Discover the gripping dark academia fantasy about the limits of truth and power from the author of The Sword of Kaigen, perfect for fans of Babel by R. F. Kuang, Leigh Bardugo''s Ninth House, and V. E. Schwab.
"The best fantasy novel of the year"The Guardian
-The easiest 5 star I have ever given- ***** Reader Review
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For twenty years, Sciona has devoted every waking moment to the study of magic.
When she finally achieves her ambition to become the first woman admitted to the High Magistry at the University of Magics and Industry, she finds herself undermined at every turn. Instead of a lab assistant, she-s paired with a janitor, putting her crucial research at risk.
But Thomil wasn-t always a janitor. Once a nomadic hunter from the wild plains outside the city, he now sees a chance to understand the forces that decimate
