Fantasy
City of Last Chances
2022·500 pages
A darkly inventive fantasy of Ilmar, a city under occupation, teetering on the edge of revolution with a mysterious portal in Anchorwood.
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A darkly inventive fantasy of Ilmar, a city under occupation, teetering on the edge of revolution with a mysterious portal in Anchorwood.
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WINNER OF THE 2022 BRITISH SCIENCE FICTION ASSOCIATION AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL 'Endlessly creative... so much invention peeking around every corner' Patrick Ness Arthur C. Clarke winner and Sunday Times bestseller Adrian Tchaikovsky's triumphant return to fantasy with a darkly inventive portrait of a city under occupation and on the verge of revolution. There has always been a darkness to Ilmar, but never more so than now. The city chafes under the heavy hand of the Palleseen occupation, the choke-...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content depicted
Violence & gore
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Graphic violence during occupation, rebellion, and street clashes
Profanity
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No strong profanity noted
Substance use
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No substance use depicted
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ characters or themes depicted
Religious content
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Priest character and old-god faith central to several arcs
Magic & witchcraft
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Portal magic, enchanted items, and fantasy spell elements
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult elements
Political content
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Occupation, imperialism, fascism, and revolution dominate
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted
Abuse & suffering
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Systemic oppression, poverty, and state cruelty throughout
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