A Marvellous Light - Freya Marske - książka
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In a reimagined Edwardian England, this enchanting comedy of manners unfolds among grand estates and enigmatic hedge mazes, intertwined with a magical murder mystery and a charming queer romance. Praised by the New York Times for its "lush historical fantasy" and "richly developed characters," this novel offers a captivating read. Alix E. Harrow, author of *The Ten Thousand Doors of January*, describes it as both "marvellous and light," filled with mystery, magic, and intrigue.For those who appreciate the works of Georgette Heyer or Julia Quinn's *Bridgerton*, and are eager to infuse magic into their reading, this story delivers. The young baronet, Robin Blyth, believes he is stepping into a minor government role, but instead finds himself unexpectedly involved with a clandestine magical society due to a bureaucratic mix-up. This twist propels him into a world of hidden magic and curses, as mysterious assailants besiege him with visions. Determined to unearth the truth, Robin seeks answers from his vanished predecessor, relying on the begrudging assistance of Edwin Courcey, his skeptical magical-society partner.Together, albeit reluctantly, they uncover a conspiracy threatening every magician in Britain. Debut author Freya Marske's *A Marvellous Light* blends the intrigue of *The Binding* with the magical depth of *Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell*. Readers can continue the thrilling journey in the sequel, *A Restless Truth*.Described as "a dazzling debut" by Shelley Parker-Chan, author of *She Who Became the Sun*, the book invites readers to immerse themselves in an enchanting Edwardian setting, with dynamic character interactions and a deadly enchanted hedge maze. As Emily Tesh, author of *Silver in the Wood*, puts it, the novel is "an absolute delight," perfect for fans who wish *Downton Abbey* had a sharper edge and a touch of magic.
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