Rats And Gargoyles by Mary Gentle
The Architecture of Desire
In a world where humans coexist with magical beings and the gods themselves walk the earth, "Rats and Gargoyles" unfolds an intricate tale of power, intrigue, and revolution. At the heart of this richly detailed universe is a city dominated by the Thirty-Six Decans, godlike beings who rule over humans and the enigmatic White Crow, a woman of many secrets with the knowledge to manipulate the very fabric of reality. Amidst a backdrop of looming architectural marvels and a society where alchemy and technology intertwine, the story weaves together the lives of diverse characters caught in a web of destiny and dark magic. As plots unravel, the balance of power shifts, leading to a struggle that challenges the foundations of the world itself.
The 8743rd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1990
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-500
- Original Language
- English
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