Book Review: DEVICES AND DESIRES by K.J. Parker

“The quickest way to a man’s heart,” said the instructor, “is proverbially through his stomach. But if you want to get into his brain, I recommend the eye-socket.”

So begins Devices and Desires, the first novel in K.J. Parker’s masterful Engineer Trilogy. (It also happens to be the opening lines of Evil for Evil, and The Escapement—books two and three respectively.) From the very beginning ...

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