Description

In this exhilarating series, New York Times bestselling author Rachel Caine rewrites history, creating a dangerous world where the Great Library of Alexandria has survived the test of time.

Ruthless and supremely powerful, the Great Library is now a presence in every major city, governing the flow of knowledge to the masses. Alchemy allows the Library to deliver the content of the greatest works of history instantlybut the personal ownership of books is expressly forbidden.

Jess Brightwell believes in the value of the Library, but the majority of his knowledge comes from illegal books obtained by his family. Jess has been sent to be his familys spy, but his loyalties are tested in the final months of his training to enter the Librarys service.

When his friend inadvertently commits heresy by creating a device that could change the world, Jess discovers that those who control the Great Library believe knowledge is more valuable than any human lifeand soon both heretics and books will burn.

Author: Rachel Caine
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Berkley Books
Published: 04/05/2016
Series: Great Library #1
Pages: 384
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.40w x 1.30d
ISBN: 9780451473134
Language: English