Paper and Fire

Paper and Fire by Rachel Caine is a reprint edition published by Penguin on May 9, 2017. This 400-page book continues the narrative established in Ink and Bone, exploring a world where knowledge is power and the consequences of defying authority are dire. The story follows Jess Brightwell as he navigates the treacherous landscape of the Great Library, facing challenges that threaten not only his life but also the lives of those he cares about.

In this installment, Jess and his allies embark on a perilous mission to rescue one of their own, only to find themselves pursued by the Library’s formidable automata. As they flee from Alexandria to London, they confront the harsh realities of a city in chaos, with the Welsh army advancing and the threat of the Library looming ever larger. Readers will encounter themes of loyalty and sacrifice as Jess grapples with difficult choices involving his friends, family, and the oppressive institution that seeks ultimate control. This edition is presented in English and features dimensions of 8.2 inches in height and 5.48 inches in length.