Synopsis
From the bestselling author of Sanctuary comes a gripping Orwellian vision of Britain, with a rebellious Hunger Games heart. Bright Ruin is the third and final title in Vic James’s electrifying Dark Gifts Trilogy, following Tarnished City.
A shattered country
A world-changing magic
Magically gifted aristocrats rule Britain, and the people must serve them. But rebellion now strikes at the heart of the...
Details
26 July 2018496 pages
9781509821471Imprint: Pan
Reviews
Beautifully characterised and compellingly plotted, Gilded Cage is an impressive debutGuardian on Gilded Cage
It’s smart, engrossing and incredibly snappily written, with so many compelling characters and pulse-quickening situations that the whole book just flies by. We apologise for the cliché, but it is that goodSciFiNow on Gilded Cage
A dark and intriguing vision of an alternate, magic-drenched Britain, Gilded Cage kept me way up into the nightAliette de Bodard
A dazzling addition to the growing genre of alternative historical fiction, James’s first novel has the added bonus of compelling page-turnabilityDaily Mail on Gilded Cage
