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The World We Make

The World We Make

Science FictionUrban Fantasy
Pages
368
Published
2022
Language
English

Synopsis

New York City has six human avatars, each embodying a part of its soul and wielding its magic. While they've fended off one major threat, a new, more insidious enemy emerges: a mayoral candidate whose populist rhetoric threatens to dismantle the city from within. To protect their world from destruction, the avatars must unite with other Great Cities globally to defeat this new foe and the mysterious power behind him.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

AdventurousTenseThought-Provoking
Chosen OneFound Family

Genres

Science Fiction Urban Fantasy Political Thriller

About the author

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N. K. Jemisin

N. K. Jemisin (born September 19, 1972, in Iowa City, Iowa) is an American science fiction and fantasy writer based in Brooklyn, New York. She is the author of the Inheritance Trilogy, the Dreamblood duology, the Broken Earth trilogy and the Great Cities duology, along with numerous short stories. Her Broken Earth trilogy — The Fifth Season (2015), The Obelisk Gate (2016) and The Stone Sky (2017) — made her the first author to win the Hugo Award for Best Novel in three consecutive years, and the...

Characters

BrooklynProtagonist
MannyProtagonist
BroncaProtagonist
VeneziaProtagonist
PadminiProtagonist
All characters in The World We Make

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