Armistice

Armistice returns to Donnelly's ravishing 1930s Art Deco-tinged fantasy world of the Nebula and Lambda Award-nominated Amberlough with a decadent, tumultuous mixture of sex, politics, and spies"e;A hefty novel full of fascinating characters exploring oversized topics such as sexuality, music, culture, fascism, nationalism, class wars, revolution and love."e; -Shelf AwarenessIn a tropical country where shadowy political affairs lurk behind the scenes of its glamorous film industry, three people maneuver inside a high stakes game of statecraft and espionage: Lillian, a reluctant diplomat serving a fascist nation,Aristide, an expatriate film director running from lost love and a criminal past,-and Cordelia, a former cabaret stripper turned legendary revolutionary. Each one harbors dangerous knowledge that can upturn a nation. When their fates collide, machinations are put into play, unexpected alliances are built, and long-held secrets are exposed. Everything is barreling towards an international revolt...and only the wiliest ones will be prepared for what comes next.For Amberlough: "e;James Bond by way of Oscar Wilde."e;-Holly Black"e;Astonishing!"e; -World Fantasy Award-winning author Ellen Kushner"e;Beautiful, all too real, and full of pain. Read it. It will change you."e; -Hugo Award-winning author Mary Robinette KowalAt the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.