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Robert Jackson Bennett: City of Blades (2016)

A generation ago, the city of Voortyashtan was the stronghold of the god of war …

City of Blades

Back to the rich world of The Divine Cities trilogy, this book follows Turyin Mulaghesh instead of Shara Komayd (the protagonist of the first book). Mulaghesh is called out of retirement to look into the disappearance of a Saypuri agent in the deceased war goddess' city.

The story is soberingly tragic despite some victories.