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Book:Name: L E Modesitt, Jr - Contrarian (epub)
Format: epub
Size: 834.67 KB
Description:Title: Contrarian
Author: L. E. Modesitt, Jr.
Language: English
Year: 2023
Subjects: Fantasy, Fiction
Publisher: Tor Publishing Group
ISBN: 9781250847034
Total pages: 197 str.
Download from RapidGatorL. E. Modesitt, Jr., bestselling author of Saga of Recluce and the Imager Portfolio, continues his gaslamp political fantasy series which began with Isolate and Councilor. Welcome to the Grand Illusion
In Contrarian, protests against unemployment and poor harvests have become armed riots as the people sink deeper into poverty. They look to a government struggling to emerge from corruption and conspiracy.
Recently elected to the Council of Sixty-Six, Steffan Dekkard is the first Councilor who is an Isolate, a man invulnerable to the emotional manipulations and emotional surveillance of empaths-but not the recent bombing of the Council Office Building by insurrectionists.
His patron, the Premier of the Council, has been assassinated, leaving Dekkard with little first-hand political experience and few political allies.
Not only must Dekkard handle political infighting, and continued assassination attempts, but it appears that someone...
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