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Prophecies, libels and dreams

Prophecies, libels and dreams

stories of Califa
FantasyHistorical Fiction
Pages
241
Published
2014
Language
English

Synopsis

These interconnected stories transport readers to the Republic of Califa, a lavish, quasi-historical world blending Gold Rush-era California with Aztec ceremony. Populated by rockstar magicians, murderous gloves, and sentient squids, the tales are a unique mix of the whimsical and the horrific. Discover a world where historical facts are cleverly woven into fantastical lies, creating a truly original reading experience.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

WhimsicalDarkAdventurousAtmospheric

Genres

Fantasy Historical Fiction Magical Realism Science Fiction Short Stories Alternate History

About the author

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Ysabeau S. Wilce

Ysabeau S. Wilce writes imaginative fantasy, including the popular Flora Fyrdraaca series with books like Flora Segunda and Flora's Dare. Her other works include Butlers and banishings and short stories found in Clarkesworld Issue 110 and Prophecies, libels and dreams. She offers a distinctive voice in fantasy and young adult fiction.

Characters

Little Tiny DoomSupporting
Flora SegundaCameo
All characters in Prophecies, libels and dreams