City of the Snakes Contributor(s): Shan, Darren (Author) |
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ISBN: 0446573469 ISBN-13: 9780446573467 Publisher: Grand Central Publishing OUR PRICE: $12.59 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Fantasy - Contemporary - Fiction | Fantasy - Urban |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 830 |
Series: City |
Physical Information: 1" H x 5.2" W x 7.9" (0.55 lbs) 320 pages |
Themes: - Demographic Orientation - Urban |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 155414 Reading Level: 5.3 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 17.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: New York Times bestselling novelist Darren Shan presents the final book in his The City series. For ten years Capac Raimi has ruled the City. Created by the first Cardinal to continue his legacy, Capac cannot be killed. Then Capac disappears. His trusted lieutenant, Ford Tasso, suspects the mysterious villacs, ancient and powerful Incan priests. To Ford, only one man has the cunning to outwit such adversaries-Al Jeery, who has taken the guise of his father, the terrifying assassin Paucar Wami. Al has no love for Capac and no wish to tangle with the villacs. Until Ford promises him the one thing he truly craves-retribution against the man who killed those he loved most and destroyed his life. Lured into the twisted, nightmarish world of the Incan priests, Al will learn more about the City than he ever imagined, and be offered more power than he ever desired. But in the City, everything comes at a cost... |