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From the author of The Mask of Mirrors comes a sweeping adventure set in a world where fae secretly walk amongst those who seek to persecute them.
In an alternate Spanish Golden Age, the Council of the Sea Beyond has risen to unrivalled power, exploiting the Otherworld's most precious resources for their own gain. Estevan seeks to uncover their secrets, but he risks the exposure of his own: that he is a faerie, masquerading as a mortal.
The Hungry Girl is the human whose place he took. Lost among the fae and desperate to find some purpose for her existence, she leaps at the chance to help a group of Spanish explorers in the Sea Beyond...only to be horrified at the atrocities they commit.
A faerie pact has separated them - but only together can they bring down Spain's worlds‑spanning empire and save the homes they have both come to love.
Genre: Fantasy
In an alternate Spanish Golden Age, the Council of the Sea Beyond has risen to unrivalled power, exploiting the Otherworld's most precious resources for their own gain. Estevan seeks to uncover their secrets, but he risks the exposure of his own: that he is a faerie, masquerading as a mortal.
The Hungry Girl is the human whose place he took. Lost among the fae and desperate to find some purpose for her existence, she leaps at the chance to help a group of Spanish explorers in the Sea Beyond...only to be horrified at the atrocities they commit.
A faerie pact has separated them - but only together can they bring down Spain's worlds‑spanning empire and save the homes they have both come to love.
Genre: Fantasy
Praise for this book
"I thoroughly enjoyed this compelling braid of wonders and sins!" - Davinia Evans
"The Eye of Leviathan is a masterful historical fantasy, drawing on the real strangeness, cruelty and wonder of human history. This is a shining new story crafted out of old ones, in a world that echoes our own. An entrancing and moving read." - Kate Heartfield
"This book is a remarkable feat of storytelling, seamlessly blending character-driven fantasy with such impeccable research that you'll believe the fae really did exist, and your heart will ache for their tragic story. I loved it!" - Mark A Latham
"A historical fantasy you cannot miss, The Eye of Leviathan lures you in with the promise of a changeling tale, enchants you with its inventive, sprawling worldbuilding, and traps you like a fairy ring with its fascinating cast of characters." - Linden A Lewis
"The Eye of Leviathan is a masterful historical fantasy, drawing on the real strangeness, cruelty and wonder of human history. This is a shining new story crafted out of old ones, in a world that echoes our own. An entrancing and moving read." - Kate Heartfield
"This book is a remarkable feat of storytelling, seamlessly blending character-driven fantasy with such impeccable research that you'll believe the fae really did exist, and your heart will ache for their tragic story. I loved it!" - Mark A Latham
"A historical fantasy you cannot miss, The Eye of Leviathan lures you in with the promise of a changeling tale, enchants you with its inventive, sprawling worldbuilding, and traps you like a fairy ring with its fascinating cast of characters." - Linden A Lewis
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