The Broken Kingdoms

Cover of The Broken Kingdoms by N. K. Jemisin
Publisher: Orbit
Year: 2010
Language: en
Edition: 1
Pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9780316043960
Dimensions:
Height: 8.3 Inches
Length: 5.6 Inches
Weight: 0.85 Pounds
Width: 1.2 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 813/.6
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The Broken Kingdoms by N. K. Jemisin, published by Orbit on November 3, 2010, is a captivating continuation of The Inheritance Trilogy. This edition spans 416 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Oree Shoth, a blind artist living in the magical city of Shadow, where godlings coexist with mortals. When Oree takes in a mysterious homeless man, she unwittingly becomes embroiled in a dark conspiracy involving the murder of godlings, setting the stage for a dramatic confrontation with divine forces.

Readers will find a richly woven tale that explores themes of power, identity, and the consequences of kindness. As Oree navigates the complexities of her world, she challenges the will of the gods and confronts the fate of her city. This installment delves into the intersection of magic and mortality, offering a blend of fantasy, action, and adventure. The Broken Kingdoms invites readers to immerse themselves in a vividly imagined universe where every choice can alter the course of destiny.


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In this stunning sequel to The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms, one blind woman will challenge the will of the gods and change the fate of the world.
In the city of Shadow, beneath the World Tree, alleyways shimmer with magic and godlings live hidden among mortalkind. Oree Shoth, a blind artist, takes in a strange homeless man on an impulse. This act of kindness engulfs Oree in a nightmarish conspiracy. Someone, somehow, is murdering godlings, leaving their desecrated bodies all over the city. And Oree’s guest is at the heart of it. . .

The Inheritance Trilogy The Hundred Thousand KingdomsThe Broken KingdomsThe Kingdom of Gods
The Inheritance Trilogy (omnibus edition) Shades in Shadow: An Inheritance Triptych (e-only short fiction) The Awakened Kingdom (e-only novella)
For more from N. K. Jemisin, check out:
Dreamblood DuologyThe Killing MoonThe Shadowed Sun
The Broken Earth series The Fifth SeasonThe Obelisk GateThe Stone Sky

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Publisher: Orbit. Year: 2010.
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ISBN-13: 9780316043960.
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Language: en. Pages: 416. Edition: 1.

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