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The incredible follow-up to Steph Swainston's acclaimed first novel, The Year of Our War, No Present Like Time is a superb work of literary fantasy. God is still on vacation, the Emperor still leads the war against the insects, and his cadre of immortals is still quarreling among... read more

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On this soft night I followed the Moren River valley, flying back to the Castle, hearing the chimes of clock towers in the Plainslands villages as I passed high above.

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This is book 2 of 4 in Fourlands. (standard series)

Preceded by The Year of Our War, and followed by The Modern World.

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  1. Steph Swainston (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Country: England
Publication Date: 2005
ISBN: 0575070064
Page Count: 352

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