Description
| Product ID: | 9781509830701 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | The Invisible Library series |
| Title: | The Lost Plot |
| Authors: | Author: Genevieve Cogman |
| Page Count: | 352 |
| Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Fantasy, Fantasy |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating The fourth instalment in this thrilling fantasy adventure series, filled with twists and turns. Irene is on a top-secret mission to an alternate, 1920s USA – and she cannot afford to fail. Perfect for fans of Ben Aaronovitch and Doctor Who. <p><b>Enter a world of dragon politics and missing librarians – in 1920s New York City. Immerse yourself in <i>The Lost Plot</i>, the fourth gripping instalment in the Invisible Library series from Genevieve Cogman.</b><br><br>A covert mission. A royal demand. And a race against time. <br><br>In a 1920s-style America, Prohibition is in force, fedoras and flapper dresses are in fashion – and intrepid librarians Irene and Kai find themselves caught in a fierce dragon duel. <br><br>A demanding queen has ordered her heirs to find a rare book, and it seems a young librarian has become tangled in the conflict. If Irene and Kai can't extricate him, there could be grave political fallout for the library. This could even trigger war.<br><br>Irene and Kai's quest: to outsmart gangsters, evade security, rescue the librarian and retrieve the book. If they can't, it could have dire consequences for Irene's job. And, incidentally, for her life . . .<br><br><b>Continue the literary magic with <i>The Mortal Word</i>, the next step in this enchanting historical fantasy.<br><br>Praise for the series:<br><br>'I absolutely loved this' – N. K. Jemisin, author of <i>The Fifth Season</i><br><br>'Irene is a great heroine: fiery, resourceful and no one's fool' – <i>The Guardian</i><br><br>'Cogman keeps upping the ante on this delightful series!' – Charles Stross, author of the Merchant Princes series</b></p> |
| Imprint Name: | Pan Books |
| Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2017-12-14 |
