The Bloody and the Damned

The Bloody and the Damned

Author: Becca Coffindaffer Listening Length: 11h 41m
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An assassin with outlawed, magical abilities will do anything to get their kidnapped sisters back in this dystopic-fantasy standalone, perfect for fans of Arcane and Iron Widow. Mercy has no place here. On Trinity, where the privileged live in the skies and the rest fight for water below, you do what you can to survive...

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“WHAT IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE ELYSIAN DEPTHS HAS LONG BEEN THE SUBJECT OF DEBATE, BUT IN THIS AUTHOR’S OPINION, IT IS NOT FOR US TO KNOW. THE HEART OF TRINITY SUSTAINS US; IT IS TOO PRECIOUS A GIFT FROM THE HERALDS. IT IS FOR THE DEAD ALONE, AND THE LIVING MUST BE SATISFIED WITH THAT.”

—TRINITY: A TOPOGRAPHICAL OVERVIEW, PROFESSOR BEATRICE BARTLEWICK

In an abandoned shop stall on an old market street in West Parish, I hurriedly stuff my hastily cleaned Butcher kit into a rucksack that smells a bit like old blood and tie it off tight, my hands shaking as I sling it over my shoulder.

Which definitely isn’t like me. But I’ve also never had a job go ass-up like this before, and it’s rattled me. Made me feel unsteady, unsafe.