“A deft mix of intrigue, assassination and romance culminates in a desperate fight
for Thaiburley’s existence, and along the way Whates finally reveals the true nature of
the city itself. Compulsively readable.” – The Guardian

“Adventures in a nightmare citadel – a story that hits the ground running
and doesn’t let up.” – Liz Williams, author of the Detective Inspector Chen series

City of Light & Shadow by Ian WhatesTHE MONSTROUS RUST WARRIORS ARE BACK!

In a land struggling to cope with the onset of the fatal bone flu, street-nick Tom and Kat – the leader of the Tattooed Men – must find a way to dispatch both threats.

Meanwhile, the Soul Thief is still at large, and still killing…

City of Light and Shadow is the stunning final instalment in the City of a Hundred Rows trilogy.

File Under: Fantasy [ Sick Society | Dejected Leaders | Secret Powers | Rust Warriors! ]

Cover Art: Greg Bridges
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Book Info:
The Third Book in the City of a Hundred Rows Series

UK Print
Date: 5th January 2012
ISBN: 9780857661890
Format: Medium (B-Format) Paperback
R.R.P.: £8.99

North American Print
Date: 27th December 2011
ISBN: 9780857661906
Format: Small (Mass-Market) Paperback
R.R.P.: US$7.99 / CAN$9.99

Ebook
Date: 27th December 2011
ISBN: 9780857661913
Format: Epub & Mobi
R.R.P.: £5.49 / US$6.99

Other Books in This Series:

1. City of Dreams and Nightmare (UK: Mar 2010 | US: Nov 2010)
2. City of Hope and Despair (UK: Mar 2011 | US: Apr 2011)

Buying Info:

UK Print & Ebook
Amazon.co.uk | Book Depository | Waterstones | WHSmith

North American Print & Ebook
Amazon.com | Amazon.ca | BarnesandNoble.com | IndieBound.org

Global DRM-Free Epub Ebook
Robot Trading Company

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Author Info:

Ian Whates: www.ianwhates.co.uk | @IanWhates on Twitter

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Praise and Reviews:

“Born story-teller Ian Whates takes us on a gripping, terrifying trip-of-a-lifetime, through the heights and depths of the exotically grim city of Thaiburley, in this excellent fantasy thriller.”
– World Fantasy Award-winning author, Tanith Lee

“…the fast pace and plentiful action scenes make for a very entertaining story … It’s one of those books you blaze though in a day or two.”
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