The Invisible Library

The Invisible Library

by Genevieve Cogman

4.1
Published2016
Language en

Synopsis

Irene, a professional spy for the enigmatic Library—a clandestine organization dedicated to retrieving unique and vital works of fiction from across countless realities—is plunged into a high-stakes mission that could reshape existence itself. Accompanied by her enigmatic assistant, Kai, she's dispatched to an alternate, chaos-infested London. This particular reality is a dangerous tapestry of unpredictable magic, supernatural creatures, and bent laws of nature, making their task doubly treacherous. Their objective: retrieve a dangerous book. The complication: it’s already been stolen. As Irene and Kai navigate the city's ruthless underground factions, each prepared to fight to the death for the tome, they uncover a sinister web of intrigue. Compounding the peril, Kai harbors secrets as volatile as the chaos-filled world itself. Irene finds herself ensnared in a puzzling labyrinth of deadly danger, conflicting clues, and clandestine societies. Failure is not merely an option; it's an existential threat, with not just her reputation but the very nature of reality hanging in the balance in this thrilling debut novel.

Critical Reception

"Genevieve Cogman's 'The Invisible Library' has been lauded as a brilliantly original and captivating debut, launching a beloved series that masterfully blends fantasy, adventure, and espionage."

Metadata

ISBN:9781101988657
Pages:354
Age Rating:16+

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