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Series Book 399 - Gateway Essentials
"Mary Gentle's books are extraordinary, but this is the one I return to again and again" - Amazon Reviewer, 5 stars"I own three copies of this book" - Goodreads Reviewer, 5 starsIn a mythical realm at the 'heart of the world' - where wicked Rat Lords have reduced all humankind to slaves, and god-daemons make the decision to end all existence - a compelling quest for survival prompts the powerful ... Read more

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For the beautiful young woman Ash, life has always been arquebuses and artillery, swords and armour and the true horrors of hand-to-hand combat. War is her job. She has fought her way to the command of a mercenary company, and on her unlikely shoulders lies the destiny of a Europe threatened by the depredations of an Infidel army more terrible than any nightmare.Winner of the BSFA Award for best
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Series Book 416 - Gateway Essentials
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Ilario

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Abandoned and alone, the fosterling Ilario grows up as the King's Freak, surrounded by all the pomp, intrigue, and danger of the Iberian court. Fleeing a failed treacherous attack, Ilario crosses the sea to Carthage, where the mysterious Penitence shrouds the sky in darkness. There, a strange and awful destiny awaits the would-be painter, one that spans continents and kingdoms. ... Read more

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The year is 1610. Continental Europe is briefly at peace after years of war, but Henri IV of France is planning to invade the German principalities. In England, only five years earlier, conspirators nearly succeeded in blowing up King James I and his Parliament. The seeds of the English Civil War and the Thirty Years War are visibly being sown, and the possibility for both enlightenment and ... Read more

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Swastika Night

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