Tarnished City
2017 • 304 pages

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From the bestselling author of Sanctuary comes a thrilling Orwellian vision of Britain, with a rebellious Hunger Games heart. Tarnished City is the second title in Vic James's electrifying Dark Gifts Trilogy, following Gilded Cage. A corrupted city A dark dream of power Luke is a prisoner, condemned for a murder he didn’t commit. Abi is a fugitive, desperate to free him before magic breaks his mind. But as the Jardines tighten their grip on a turbulent Britain, brother and sister face a fight greater than their own. New alliances and old feuds will remake the nation, leaving Abi and Luke questioning everything – and everyone – they know. And as Silyen Jardine hungers for the forgotten Skill of the legendary Wonder King, the country’s darkest hour approaches. Freedom and knowledge both come at a cost. So who will pay the price?

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3 primary books

#2 in Dark Gifts

Dark Gifts is a 3-book series with 3 primary works first released in 2016 with contributions by Vic James.

#1
Gilded Cage
#2
Tarnished City
#3
Bright Ruin

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As good as the first in the series. Looking forward to the next one

January 28, 2018