The Silver Mask: The Vasini Chronicles I (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781535362887)

The gods and goddesses are dead, killed two hundred years ago. With their destruction the moon split apart, the sun dwindled and the land was devastated. Civilisation has re-emerged from the carnage, but twisted creatures still prowl the savage Wildlands between the city-states.In the skies above the city of Vasini, a falling star, a fragment of the dead moon goddess Serindra, heads to earth. In the Palace district, Dame Vittoria Emerson, darling of the city, has been found dead, lying amongst her own vomit.As Captain Marcus Fox of the Inspectorate hunts the killer, Dr. Elizabeth Reid searches for the remnants of Serindra determined to make sure the poisonous quicksilver it contains is not used. With Vittoria's death threatening to draw the city's political elite into a war of assassins, Fox and Reid must rush to expose the secrets that lie within Vasini before they tear the city-state apart.The Silver Mask is the opening part of The Vasini Chronicles, a series of flintlock-and-alchemy fantasy novels set in the city-state of Vasini.

Author: Christian Ellingsen
ISBN-10: 153536288X
ISBN-13: 9781535362887
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 07/21/2016
Pages: 416
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.89lbs
Size: 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.85d