City of Stairs
A Novel (The Divine Cities)
Robert Jackson Bennett
Discover a city once ruled by divine protectors who used their powers to conquer the world, until they were killed. The city's history has been censored, but its surreal landscape remains. Follow Shara Thivani, a skilled spy dispatched to solve a murder in this haunting city. As she delves deeper, she suspects that the gods may not be as dead as they seem. A gripping spy novel meets stunning fantasy in this original tale of conspiracies, dead gods, and buried histories.