The Burning CitySixteen year old Heller is an angel of death; his speciality bad news. Then, as a summer heatwave hits the city, he is struck by first love. This is the story of a boy on the eve of adulthood, and a city on the brink of urban meltdown, from award winning author, Ariel Dorfman, and his son, Joaquin.

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Niven whose character has been forged in the crucible of the Somme

So begins a remarkable

your story's still going

It is the first book in the Horatio Stubbs Trilogy

Lillian is catapulted abruptly out of her exile

Now open your eyes and let me show you what a real war mage looks like

For the next four years

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Yet finally

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lonely Elijah is her only hope of survival