The Boneless Mercies
Farrar, Straus and Giroux has acquired The Boneless Mercies, a genderbent Beowulf re-imagining in which four mercenary girls chase glory and honor by battling a monster that's been terrorizing a nearby earldom. Publication is slated for 2018.
Farrar, Straus and Giroux has acquired The Boneless Mercies, a genderbent Beowulf re-imagining in which four mercenary girls chase glory and honor by battling a monster that's been terrorizing a nearby earldom. Publication is slated for 2018.
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9780374307066 (0374307067)
Edition language: English
“Once upon a time, in the final days before Salt and Marsh Witch War, four Boneless Mercies turned their backs on the death trade, and went west, seeking immortality.” The Mercy trade is a life of death, and it is a trade only for woman. This book follows four Mercies who travel town to town perf...
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