
Libriomancer
by
Jim C. Hines
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Science Fiction
History
Horror
Format
Kindle
Pages
321
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2012
Publisher
DAW
Edition
1
ISBN-10
1101597550
ISBN-13
9781101597552
Description
Isaac Vainio navigates a world where the written word holds unfathomable power. As a Libriomancer, he possesses the rare ability to pull objects and creatures from the pages of books, making him a valuable asset within a centuries-old secret organization. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when his abilities draw the attention of dangerous foes, forcing him to confront the darker side of storytelling.
When a vampire threatens not only Isaac's life but also the fragile balance of the world he inhabits, he is thrust into a high-stakes battle. Alongside a motley crew of allies—including a fierce vampire and a clever inventor—he embarks on a quest to uncover the truth behind sinister plots that could change reality as they know it. Each step takes them deeper into the realms of beloved literary worlds, where imagination collides with peril.
As Isaac grapples with the responsibilities and moral dilemmas of his powers, he learns that literature not only allows for adventure but also for significant sacrifice. With every turn of the page, new challenges arise, and he must balance the exhilarating and sometimes treacherous bonds forged with friends and foes alike.
Against a backdrop of whimsical yet daunting bookish landscapes, Isaac's journey is not just a fight for survival, but a quest for understanding and purpose in a world that defies the boundaries of the written word. As battles rage and truths are unearthed, he must navigate the complexities of loyalty, redemption, and the profound impact of the stories we tell.
When a vampire threatens not only Isaac's life but also the fragile balance of the world he inhabits, he is thrust into a high-stakes battle. Alongside a motley crew of allies—including a fierce vampire and a clever inventor—he embarks on a quest to uncover the truth behind sinister plots that could change reality as they know it. Each step takes them deeper into the realms of beloved literary worlds, where imagination collides with peril.
As Isaac grapples with the responsibilities and moral dilemmas of his powers, he learns that literature not only allows for adventure but also for significant sacrifice. With every turn of the page, new challenges arise, and he must balance the exhilarating and sometimes treacherous bonds forged with friends and foes alike.
Against a backdrop of whimsical yet daunting bookish landscapes, Isaac's journey is not just a fight for survival, but a quest for understanding and purpose in a world that defies the boundaries of the written word. As battles rage and truths are unearthed, he must navigate the complexities of loyalty, redemption, and the profound impact of the stories we tell.
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