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Former car thief Ray Lilly is now the expendable grunt of a sorcerer responsible for destroying extradimensional predators summoned to our world by power-hungry magicians. Luckily, Ray has some magic of his own, and so far it’s kept him alive. But when a friend from his former gang calls him... read more

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  • Raymond Lilly: Annelise's wooden man
  • Wally: A character from Ray's past. Massive meddler in dangerous magic.
  • Annalise: Ray's boss from Twenty Palaces. An enforcer trying to control people's dangerous use of magic. Ruthless.
  • Arnie: His former leader when he was involved in petty crime.
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First Sentence edit see section history

It was August in Seattle, when the city enjoyed actual sunshine and temperatures in the eighties.

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 3 of 4 in Twenty Palaces. (standard series)

Preceded by Game of Cages.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Harry Connolly (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Chris McGrath (Cover Artist)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Del Rey
Country: USA
Publication Date: August 30, 2011
ISBN: 978-0345508911
Page Count: 320

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  • Twenty Palaces, A Prequel
  • Child of Fire
  • Game of Cages

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