unicorndeburgh reviewed City of Stairs by Robert Jackson Bennett
"The city of Bulikov once wielded the powers of the gods to conquer the world, …
Review of 'City of Stairs' on 'Goodreads'
Disregard the dour, gloomy book cover. I discovered this series because it was on the ballot for the Hugo Award. I cannot fathom why I hadn't heard about it earlier. It has a amazingly realized, immersive world. Wonderful characters. Sneaky spy action with a mystery novel quality. And it's INCREDIBLY funny.