Guardian Book 3 in the Steeplejack Series |
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| Author:
| Hartley, A. J. |
| Series title: | Steeplejack Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7653-8815-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2018 |
| Publisher: | Tom Doherty Associates, LLC
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| Imprint: | Tor Teen |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $19.99 |
Book Description:
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In A. J. Hartley's thrilling and intriguing 19th-century South African-inspired fantasy world, which started with the Thriller Award-winningSteeplejack and continues withGuardian, Anglet Sutonga is a teenage detective fighting in a race against time as her beloved city is pushed to the brink. This is what Ang knows: A dear friend is accused of murdering the Prime Minister of Bar-Selehm. A mysterious but...
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In A. J. Hartley's thrilling and intriguing 19th-century South African-inspired fantasy world,
which started with the Thriller Award-winningSteeplejack and continues withGuardian, Anglet Sutonga is a teenage detective fighting in a race against time as her beloved city is pushed to the brink.
This is what Ang knows:
A dear friend is accused of murdering the Prime Minister of Bar-Selehm.
A mysterious but fatal illness is infecting the poor.
A fanatical politician seizes power, unleashing a wave of violent repression over the city.
This is what Ang must do:
Protect her family.
Solve a murder.
RESIST, no matter what, before it's too late.
"Richly-drawn and diverse cast of characters, with an unstoppable plot!" --Carrie Ryan,New York Timesbestselling author
"Smart political intrigue wrapped in all the twists and turns of a good detective story."--Kirkus Reviews,starred review
"A political, multilayered mystery-thriller with a strong, impressively fierce heroine."--Shelf Awareness, starred review