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In the land of Salt, the gods have ruled among humans for centuries. Now a new movement has taken grip, denying the gods are masters and thrusting ... read full description

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Jul 26, 2011
Danniel rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Undoubtedly, it is ONE OF THE GREATEST BOOKS IN HISTORY. Rad it almost a decade ago and remained hooked ever since. Felicity Savage has created a World so rich, so blessed by the highest level of Inspiration, that most other Writers can NEVER even wish to accomplish. All those *considered* Greatest, are merely bugs by her feet.

I can blindly recite the words "Curiosity is our greatest flow. As a race, we gods have always been victims to it. Now our demise falls upon us, soft as sno More...
Jul 25, 2011
Cera rated it: 4 of 5 stars
I really liked this 15 years ago, and still did 10 years ago, and just recent I read The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms and was reminded of it, so now I need to reread it & see how it holds up.
Apr 08, 2009
Nicholas added it
http://nhw.livejournal.com/1005344.html[return][return]I can't remember who recommended this to me or how; for a first novel, published when the author was only 20, it's pretty impressive, a portrayal of a viciously political city with interlocking dynamics of sex, species and death. It isn't as good, though, as Jacqueline Carey's Kushiel books which have a very similar setting, and although it ends with a massive cliff-hanger I am not in a huge rush to track down the sequel. More...
Feb 10, 2012
Noomninam rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Jan 25, 2012
Agnieszka rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Jan 09, 2012
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Aug 18, 2011
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May 25, 2010
tatterpunk rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Mar 02, 2010
Alexei rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Feb 02, 2010
Ruby rated it: 3 of 5 stars