Shadow's SonTreachery and corruption lurk at the end of every street, in the holy city of Othir. It's the perfect place for a freelance assassin with no loyalties and even fewer scruples. Caim makes or perhaps more accurately, takes his living on the edge of a blade. Murder is a risky business, but so far he reckons he's on the right side of it. Or he was because when a short notice contract job goes south, Caim finds himself thrust into the middle of a sinister

Lena thinks of the homeland now lost to her forever

In Khartoum the trumpeters

shocking incidents of police brutality

and Kosuzu is there as always to watch over the shop and secure some sales

In this election

Who is Devlin and what are these powers he seems to have

the bomb thought

their profession and how old they'll be when they die

his accurate approach shots

Whichever way she moves

Dorothea Tanning

Ladybird Classics - Heidi