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Witch king / Martha Wells.

Wells, Martha, (author.).

Summary:

"After being murdered, his consciousness dormant and unaware of the passing of time while confined in an elaborate water trap, Kai wakes to find a lesser mage attempting to harness Kai's magic to his own advantage. That was never going to go well. But why was Kai imprisoned in the first place? What has changed in the world since his assassination? And why does the Rising World Coalition appear to be growing in influence? Kai will need to pull his allies close and draw on all his pain magic if he is to answer even the least of these questions. He's not going to like the answers"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250826794 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: xi, 414 pages : map ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Tordotcom, Tor Publishing Group, 2023.
Subject: Demonology > Fiction.
Imaginary places > Fiction.
Magic > Fiction.
Murder > Fiction.
Genre: Fantasy fiction.
Novels.

Available copies

  • 0 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Innisfil Public Library System. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Lakeshore Branch.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch FIC Wells 31681010325587 FICTION Checked out 12/06/2025

  • Baker & Taylor
    "After being murdered, his consciousness dormant and unaware of the passing of time while confined in an elaborate water trap, Kai wakes to find a lesser mage attempting to harness Kai's magic to his own advantage. That was never going to go well. But why was Kai imprisoned in the first place? What has changed in the world since his assassination? And why does the Rising World Coalition appear to be growing in influence? Kai will need to pull his allies close and draw on all his pain magic if he is to answer even the least of these questions. He's not going to like the answers"--
  • Baker & Taylor
    After being murdered, his consciousness confined in an elaborate water trap, Kai-Enna, waking to a lesser mage attempting to harness his magic to his own advantage, gathers his allies to discover why he was imprisoned and how the world’s changed since his assassination. 200,000 first printing.
  • McMillan Palgrave

    Winner of the Locus Award!

    From the breakout SFF superstar author of Murderbot comes a remarkable story of power and friendship, of trust and betrayal, and of the families we choose.

    "I didn't know you were a... demon."
    "You idiot. I'm the demon."
    Kai's having a long day in Martha Wells' WITCH KING....

    After being murdered, his consciousness dormant and unaware of the passing of time while confined in an elaborate water trap, Kai wakes to find a lesser mage attempting to harness Kai’s magic to his own advantage. That was never going to go well.

    But why was Kai imprisoned in the first place? What has changed in the world since his assassination? And why does the Rising World Coalition appear to be growing in influence?

    Kai will need to pull his allies close and draw on all his pain magic if he is to answer even the least of these questions.

    He’s not going to like the answers.

    WITCH KING is Martha Wells’s first new fantasy in over a decade, drawing together her signature ability to create characters we adore and identify with, alongside breathtaking action and adventure, and the wit and charm we’ve come to expect from one of the leading writers of her generation.


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