Age of Ash Abraham DanielPaperback

From a Hugo award-winningNew York Timesbestselling author comes a "fascinating" (Joe Abercrombie) epic fantasy trilogy that unfolds within the walls of a single great city where every story matters -- and the fate of the city is woven from them all. "An almost perfect book in and of itself." -- Fantasy & Science Fiction

Kithamar is a center of trade and wealth, an ancient city with a long, bloody history where countless thousands live and their stories unfold.

This is Alys's.

When her brother is murdered, a petty thief from the slums of Longhill sets out to discover who killed him and why. But the more she discovers about him, the more she learns about herself, and the truths she finds are more dangerous than knives.

Swept up in an intrigue as deep as the roots of Kithamar, where the secrets of the lowest born can