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The Goblin Emperor (The Chronicles of Osreth),New
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A lush tale of deadly court intrigue and a modern classic of fantasy by Locus award winner and Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Award finalist Katherine AddisonUnbound Worlds 100 Best Fantasy Novels of All TimeA Best Fantasy Novel of the Decade Pick for BookRiot'Challenging, invigorating, and unique. If court intrigue is your wine of choice, The Goblin Emperor is the headiest vintage I've come across in years.'Scott Lynch, bestselling author of The Lies of Locke LamoraThe youngest, halfgoblin son of the Emperor has lived his entire life in exile, distant from the Imperial Court and the deadly intrigue that suffuses it. But when his father and three half brothers in line for the throne are killed in an 'accident,' he has no choice but to take his place as the only surviving rightful heir.Entirely unschooled in the art of court politics, he has no friends, no advisors, and the sure knowledge that whoever assassinated his father and brothers could make an attempt on his life at any moment.Surrounded by sycophants eager to curry favor with the nave new emperor, and overwhelmed by the burdens of his new life, he can trust nobody. Amid the swirl of plots to depose him, offers of arranged marriages, and the specter of the unknown conspirators who lurk in the shadows, he must quickly adjust to life as the Goblin Emperor. All the while, he is alone, and trying to find even a single friend . . . and hoping for the possibility of romance, yet also vigilant against the unseen enemies that threaten him, lest he lose his throneor his life.Within THE CHRONICLES OF OSRETHThe Goblin EmperorThe Cemeteries of Amalo trilogyThe Witness for the DeadThe Grief of StonesThe Tomb of Dragons
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- Q: What is the page count of 'The Goblin Emperor'? A: The book has four hundred forty-eight pages. This length provides ample space for the intricate storytelling and character development.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The dimensions are five point thirty-one inches by one point fourteen inches by eight point fifteen inches. These measurements make it a portable and easy-to-handle paperback.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Goblin Emperor'? A: The author is Katherine Addison. She is recognized for her contributions to the fantasy genre and has received multiple awards.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding. This type is often preferred for its lightweight and flexible nature.
- Q: What genre does 'The Goblin Emperor' belong to? A: The book is classified as fantasy. It explores themes of court intrigue, politics, and personal growth within a fantastical setting.
- Q: How do I read 'The Goblin Emperor'? A: You read it like any other book. Simply open the pages and immerse yourself in the story of the Goblin Emperor's rise to power.
- Q: Is 'The Goblin Emperor' suitable for young readers? A: Yes, it is suitable for older teens and adults. The themes of politics and intrigue may resonate more with mature audiences.
- Q: What makes 'The Goblin Emperor' a unique read? A: The novel is unique due to its focus on court politics and character development rather than action. Readers can expect a rich narrative experience.
- Q: How should I take care of my paperback copy? A: Keep the book in a dry place and avoid bending the cover. Regularly dust it to maintain its condition.
- Q: Can I store 'The Goblin Emperor' with other books? A: Yes, you can store it with other books. Just ensure it is upright or laid flat to prevent warping.
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- Q: How does 'The Goblin Emperor' compare to other fantasy novels? A: It differs by emphasizing character relationships and political intrigue instead of traditional fantasy tropes like quests and battles.
- Q: Is 'The Goblin Emperor' appropriate for book clubs? A: Yes, it's a great choice for book clubs. The themes and character dynamics offer rich material for discussion.