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In Collegium, meanwhile, Stenwold is still trying to persuade the city magnates to take seriously the Wasp Empire's imminent threat to their survival. In a colourful drama involving mass warfare and personal combat, a small group of heroes must stand up against what seems like an unstoppable force. "},"textReviewsCount":411,"publicationDate":"2009","toBePublished":false,"editions":"9 editions","editionsUrl":"/work/editions/3478319-dragonfly-falling"}},{"isLibrarianView":false,"readOnlyStars":false,"book":{"imageUrl":"https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1328104141i/6255895._SY180_.jpg","bookId":"6255895","workId":"6438978","bookUrl":"/book/show/6255895-blood-of-the-mantis","from_search":false,"from_srp":false,"qid":null,"rank":null,"title":"Blood of the Mantis (Shadows of the Apt, #3)","bookTitleBare":"Blood of the Mantis","numPages":429,"avgRating":3.98,"ratingsCount":5998,"author":{"id":1445909,"name":"Adrian Tchaikovsky","isGoodreadsAuthor":true,"profileUrl":"https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1445909.Adrian_Tchaikovsky","worksListUrl":"https://www.goodreads.com/author/list/1445909.Adrian_Tchaikovsky"},"kcrPreviewUrl":"https://read.amazon.com/kp/embed?asin=B0FG4K3V6D&ref=x_gr_w_preview_new_nf_story-20&tag=x_gr_w_preview_new_nf_story-20&preview=inline","description":{"truncatedHtml":"Driven by the ghosts of the Darakyon, Achaeos has …","html":"Driven by the ghosts of the Darakyon, Achaeos has tracked the stolen Shadow Box to the marsh-town of Jerez, but he has only days before the magical box is lost to him forever.

Meanwhile, the forces of the Empire are mustering over winter for their great offensive, gathering their soldiers and perfecting their new weapons. Stenwold and his followers have only a short time to gather what allies they can before the Wasp armies march again, conquering everything in their path. If they cannot throw back the Wasps this spring then the imperial black-and-gold flag will fly over every city in the Lowlands before the year’s end.

In Jerez begins a fierce struggle over the Shadow Box, as lake creatures, secret police and renegade magicians compete to take possession. If it falls into the hands of the Wasp Emperor, however, then no amount of fighting will suffice to save the world from his relentless ambition."},"textReviewsCount":286,"publicationDate":"2009","toBePublished":false,"editions":"28 editions","editionsUrl":"/work/editions/6438978-blood-of-the-mantis"}},{"isLibrarianView":false,"readOnlyStars":false,"book":{"imageUrl":"https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1327913483i/6917081._SY180_.jpg","bookId":"6917081","workId":"7144176","bookUrl":"/book/show/6917081-salute-the-dark","from_search":false,"from_srp":false,"qid":null,"rank":null,"title":"Salute the Dark (Shadows of the Apt, #4)","bookTitleBare":"Salute the Dark","numPages":459,"avgRating":4.13,"ratingsCount":5092,"author":{"id":1445909,"name":"Adrian Tchaikovsky","isGoodreadsAuthor":true,"profileUrl":"https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1445909.Adrian_Tchaikovsky","worksListUrl":"https://www.goodreads.com/author/list/1445909.Adrian_Tchaikovsky"},"kcrPreviewUrl":"https://read.amazon.com/kp/embed?asin=B0FG47Q48H&ref=x_gr_w_preview_new_nf_story-20&tag=x_gr_w_preview_new_nf_story-20&preview=inline","description":{"truncatedHtml":"The vampiric sorcerer Uctebri has at last got his …","html":"The vampiric sorcerer Uctebri has at last got his hands on the Shadow Box and can finally begin his dark ritual - a ritual that the Wasp-kinden Emperor believes will grant him immortality. But Uctebri has his own plans both for the Emperor and the Empire.

The massed Wasp armies are on the march, and the spymaster Stenwold must see which of his allies will stand now that the war has finally arrived. This time the Empire will not stop until a black and gold flag waves over Stenwold's own home city of Collegium.

Tisamon the Weaponsmaster is faced with a terrible choice: a path that could lead him to abandon his friends and his daughter and to face degradation and loss. Yet it might bring him before the Wasp Emperor with a blade in his hand. But is he being driven by Mantis-kinden honour, or manipulated by something more sinister?"},"textReviewsCount":268,"publicationDate":"2010","toBePublished":false,"editions":"7 editions","editionsUrl":"/work/editions/7144176-salute-the-dark"}},{"isLibrarianView":false,"readOnlyStars":false,"book":{"imageUrl":"https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1327913263i/7684939._SY180_.jpg","bookId":"7684939","workId":"8543967","bookUrl":"/book/show/7684939-the-scarab-path","from_search":false,"from_srp":false,"qid":null,"rank":null,"title":"The Scarab Path (Shadows of the Apt, #5)","bookTitleBare":"The Scarab Path","numPages":692,"avgRating":4.14,"ratingsCount":4398,"author":{"id":1445909,"name":"Adrian Tchaikovsky","isGoodreadsAuthor":true,"profileUrl":"https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1445909.Adrian_Tchaikovsky","worksListUrl":"https://www.goodreads.com/author/list/1445909.Adrian_Tchaikovsky"},"kcrPreviewUrl":"https://read.amazon.com/kp/embed?asin=B0FG4K49K1&ref=x_gr_w_preview_new_nf_story-20&tag=x_gr_w_preview_new_nf_story-20&preview=inline","description":{"truncatedHtml":"The war with the Wasp Empire has ended in a bitter…","html":"The war with the Wasp Empire has ended in a bitter stalemate, and Collegium has nothing to show for it but wounded veterans. Cheerwell Maker finds herself crippled in ways no doctor can mend, haunted by ghosts of the past that she cannot appease and seeking meaning in a city that no longer feels like home.

The Empress Seda is regaining control over those imperial cities that refused to bow the knee to her, but she draws her power from something more sinister than mere armies and war machines. Only her consort, the former spymaster Thalric, knows the truth, and now the assassins are coming and he finds his life and his loyalties under threat once again.

Out beyond the desert of the Nem the ancient city of Khanaphes awaits them both, with a terrible secret entombed beneath its stones."},"textReviewsCount":240,"publicationDate":"2010","toBePublished":false,"editions":"19 editions","editionsUrl":"/work/editions/8543967-the-scarab-path"}},{"isLibrarianView":false,"readOnlyStars":false,"book":{"imageUrl":"https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1387652283i/8945977._SY180_.jpg","bookId":"8945977","workId":"13822712","bookUrl":"/book/show/8945977-the-sea-watch","from_search":false,"from_srp":false,"qid":null,"rank":null,"title":"The Sea Watch (Shadows of the Apt, #6)","bookTitleBare":"The Sea Watch","numPages":697,"avgRating":4.01,"ratingsCount":3698,"author":{"id":1445909,"name":"Adrian Tchaikovsky","isGoodreadsAuthor":true,"profileUrl":"https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1445909.Adrian_Tchaikovsky","worksListUrl":"https://www.goodreads.com/author/list/1445909.Adrian_Tchaikovsky"},"kcrPreviewUrl":"https://read.amazon.com/kp/embed?asin=B0FG49C7MS&ref=x_gr_w_preview_new_nf_story-20&tag=x_gr_w_preview_new_nf_story-20&preview=inline","description":{"truncatedHtml":"A shadow is falling over Collegium.

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Lulled by the spread of lies and false promises, Stenwold's allies are falling away from him. He faces betrayal on every side, and the Empire is just waiting for the first sign of weakness to strike. But the Empire is not the only power that has its eyes on Collegium. 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Contents:

Old Blood – Adrian Tchaikovsky

The Scent of Tears – Keris McDonald

Wonder – Frances Hardinge

The Promise of a Threat – David Tallerman

The Unforeseen Path – Juliet E. McKenna

The Message – John Gwynne

The Mantis Way – Peter Newman

Poor Little Earwig Girl – Tom Lloyd

Forwards, Up, Back, Down – Joff Leader

Recipes for Good Living – Justina Robson

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Shadows of the Apt Series

Book 0.5 short Stories before book 1

Shelve Spoils of War

Book 1

Shelve Empire in Black and Gold

Book 2

Shelve Dragonfly Falling

Book 3

Shelve Blood of the Mantis

Book 4

Shelve Salute the Dark

Book 5

Shelve The Scarab Path

Book 6

Shelve The Sea Watch

Book 5.5-10.5 stories set in between

Shelve A Time for Grief

Book 7

Shelve Heirs of the Blade

Book 8

Shelve The Air War

Book 9

Shelve War Master's Gate

Book 10

Shelve Seal of the Worm

Book 10.6 no clear timeline set

Shelve For Love of Distant Shores

Book 10.7 best to read after book 6

Shelve The Scent of Tears

Book 1 Part 1 of 2

Shelve Invasion des Feuers

Book 1 Part 2 of 2

Shelve Der gepanzerte Spion

Book 2 Part 1 of 2

Shelve Die geflügelte Armee

Book 2 Part 2 of 2

Shelve Schwarzer Glanz

Book 3 Part 1

Shelve Goldene Magie

Book 4-6

Shelve Shadows of the Apt Series, Books 4 to 6

Book 9.5

Shelve Heart of the Green

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