First published 2020
The city thrums with new industry and dark secrets. Treasure-hunter Séverin is forced by the powerful Order of Babel to assemble a team of unlikely experts to hunt down an ancient artifact. As they delve into the city's glittering underbelly, they uncover a conspiracy that could change the course of history—if they can stay alive long enough to claim their prize.
Genres: historical-fiction, 20th-century, adventure, fantasy, 21st-century, 19th-century
Vibes: atmospheric, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, unlikely-heroes
Period: 19th-century, 20th-century, 21st-century
416 pages · Paperback · Wednesday Books