by IainM.Banks (Author)
In the winter palace, the King's new physician has more enemies than she at first realizes, but she also has more remedies to hand than those who wish her ill can know about. In another palace across the mountains, the chief bodyguard of the regicidal Protector General also has his enemies.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 352
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Orbit
Published: 04 Jun 1998
ISBN 10: 1857236262
ISBN 13: 9781857236262
Prizes: Shortlisted for British Science Fiction Association Award 1999.