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The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms

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The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms

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Author: N. K. Jemisin
Publisher: Orbit, 2010
Series: The Inheritance Trilogy: Book 1
Book Type: Novel
Genre: Fantasy
Sub-Genre Tags: Mythic Fiction (Fantasy)
Romantic Fantasy
High Fantasy
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Synopsis

A Crash Course in the History of Black Science Fiction

This work is a selction from author Nisi Shawl's: A Crash Course in the History of Black Science Fiction, an annotated list of 40+ black science fiction works that are important to your understanding of its history.

Yeine Darr is an outcast from the barbarian north. But when her mother dies under mysterious circumstances, she is summoned to the majestic city of Sky. There, to her shock, Yeine is named an heiress to the king. But the throne of the Hundred Thousand Kingdoms is not easily won, and Yeine is thrust into a vicious power struggle.

The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms is the debut novel from a major new voice in fantasy fiction.


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Not as fresh as the hype but very engaging

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Not a YA novel, but might as well be

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I Really Enjoyed This Opening Volume...

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A very decent first novel

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