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General FictionLiterary Fiction
Publisher: Guy Roberts
Published: Aug 20 2025
Pages: 416
Weight: 1.06
Height: 0.93 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
When a provincial edict tries to harmonize Lydra's rites, the city answers with something older than law and sharper than revolt: questions.
Tamsin-knife-worker, reluctant clerk, expert at making rooms behave-joins a small, stubborn crew: Cassian the river pilot whose attention starves bad magic; Sera whose commas cut cleaner than swords; Orra the clock of any room; and Irie, a chemist who teaches objects to ask before they obey. Together they retune halls, docks, markets and roads so that frames-rails, thresholds, bells, fonts-carry consent, not commands.
Each win uncovers a deeper knot: Annex Aux riding courtesy, platforms hiring echoes, a wireroom selling consensus hats-and, beneath the Loom, a hidden bridge that lets rites ride law under a false owner named No One. To anchor the truth, Tamsin's crew will spend a single, forbidden tool-the UNWRITTEN spool-not to erase the past but to .............
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