City of Lies Biochemical engineering The magician from Riga stunned

The magician from Riga stunned the chess world when he became the youngest ever World Champion (at that time) in 1960

she was forced to resign when she attacked a domestic violence perpetrator

'A compelling and accomplished debut

After crashing their spacecraft in the middle of nowhere

and contemporary perspectives on womanhood

City of Lies Biochemical engineering The magician from Riga stunnedSet in a world of subterfuge, treachery and the poisoner's art, this bold and exciting debut epic fantasy introduces a remarkable new talent to the genre and is a must read for fans, from Joe Abercrombie and Terry Brooks to Robin Hobb and Scott Lynch . . . THE ACCLAIMED, AWARD WINNING DEBUT FANTASY 'A compelling fantasy whodunit imagine Agatha Christie channelled through Robin Hobb and a page turning coming of age tale' Guardian ________ I was seven