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<p><i>New York Times</i> bestselling author China Mi&#233;ville delivers his most accomplished novel yet, an existential thriller set in a city unlike any other&#8211;real or imagined.<br><br>When a murdered woman is found in the city of Beszel, somewhere at the edge of Europe, it looks to be a routine case for Inspector Tyador Borl&#250; of the Extreme Crime Squad. But as he investigates, the evidence points to conspiracies far stranger and more deadly than anything he could have imagined.<br><br>Borl&#250; must travel from the decaying Beszel to the only metropolis on Earth as strange as his own. This is a border crossing like no other, a journey as psychic as it is physical, a shift in perception, a seeing of the unseen. His destination is Beszel&#8217;s equal, rival, and intimate neighbor, the rich and vibrant city of Ul Qoma. With Ul Qoman detective Qussim Dhatt, and struggling with his own transition, Borl&#250; is enmeshed in a sordid underworld of rabid nationalists intent on destroying their neighboring city, and unificationists who dream of dissolving the two into one. As the detectives uncover the dead woman&#8217;s secrets, they begin to suspect a truth that could cost

Author

China Miéville, China Miéville

Publisher

Del Rey Ballantine Books, 2010.

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9781509886531

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fantasy, Humanities