num_pages: 493
description: As a magical revolution remakes a city an ancient evil is awakened in a brilliant new novel from the Hugo-nominated author of Foundryside and the Divine Cities trilogy Having narrowly saved the metropolis of Tevanne from destruction Sancia Grado and her allies have turned to their next task: sowing the seeds of a full-on magical-industrial revolution. If they succeed the secrets behind scrivingthe art of imbuing everyday objects with sentiencewill be accessible to all of Tevannes citizens much to the displeasure of the robber-barons whove hoarded this knowledge for themselves. But one of Sancias enemies has embarked on a desperate gambit an attempt to resurrect a figure straight out of legendan immortal being known as a heirophant. Long ago the heirophant was an ordinary man but hes used scriving to transform himself into something closer to a god. Once awakened hell stop at nothing to remake the world in his horrifying image. And if Sancia cant stop this ancient power from returning? Well the only way to fight a godis with another god.
language: English
title: Shorefall
publisher: Del Rey