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Paper and Fire: The Great Library - Rachel Caine
Paper and Fire: The Great Library
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In Ink and Bone, New York Times bestselling author Rachel Caine introduced a world where knowledge is power, and power corrupts absolutely. Now, she continues the story of those who dare to defy the Great Library—and rewrite history...   With an iron fist, The Great Library controls the... show more
In Ink and Bone, New York Times bestselling author Rachel Caine introduced a world where knowledge is power, and power corrupts absolutely. Now, she continues the story of those who dare to defy the Great Library—and rewrite history...   With an iron fist, The Great Library controls the knowledge of the world, ruthlessly stamping out all rebellion, forbidding the personal ownership of books in the name of the greater good.   Jess Brightwell has survived his introduction to the sinister, seductive world of the Library, but serving in its army is nothing like he envisioned. His life and the lives of those he cares for have been altered forever. His best friend is lost, and Morgan, the girl he loves, is locked away in the Iron Tower and doomed to a life apart.   Embarking on a mission to save one of their own, Jess and his band of allies make one wrong move and suddenly find themselves hunted by the Library’s deadly automata and forced to flee Alexandria, all the way to London.   But Jess’s home isn't safe anymore. The Welsh army is coming, London is burning, and soon, Jess must choose between his friends, his family, or the Library willing to sacrifice anything and anyone in the search for ultimate control...
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780451472403 (0451472403)
ASIN: 0451472403
Publisher: NAL
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
Series: The Great Library (#2)
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Wyvernfriend Reads
Wyvernfriend Reads rated it
3.5 complicates things,
Lots of things that happened in the last book come to fruition in this and things just keep getting complicated. The Library has complex politics and the backstabbing is powerful. Our heros are finding more about what they can do in this world and how they can fight the system. This is a very intere...
Wit and Sin
Wit and Sin rated it
3.5 Review: Paper and Fire by Rachel Caine
http://witandsin.blogspot.com/2017/07/review-paper-and-fire-by-rachel-caine.html In Ink and Bone readers were introduced to a world where the Great Library of Alexandria was never destroyed. Now The Library is its own entity, spread all over the world. It sounds amazing…until you look beneath the ...
sunsetxcocktail
sunsetxcocktail rated it
2.0 DNF: Paper and Fire
I received a copy from Netgalley. I was really looking forward to this sequel. I had pre ordered a paperback copy, and took a chance when I saw it pop up on Netgalkey thinking I most likely wouldn't get approved but then I did and it was like OMG YES!!!!!!! I was so excited when I got approved for...
No More Booklikes, BYE
No More Booklikes, BYE rated it
2.5 Looping it up
I loved book one, this one, not so much. There was a lot of running around, escaping, getting caught, escaping again, running, getting caught......and never really getting anywhere. the endless loop of the same thing over and over. It felt like a filler. Ouch that hurt to say I love this author but ...
Fangs for the Fantasy
Fangs for the Fantasy rated it
4.5 Paper and Fire (Great Library #2) by Rachel Caine
Jess, Khalila, Glain and Dario are now working for the Library – but working knowing that their lives hang by a thread and the Archivist is just looking for an excuse. While the last members of their group – Morgan and Thomas – are imprisoned. Morgan fights for freedom – and Thomas may be already de...
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