![]() ![]() All of the people aboard Bellis' ship are press-ganged into joining Armada and integrated into its community.ĭespite quickly learning the local language, Bellis becomes homesick for the very place that threatened to kill her. Shortly after this meeting, the ship is captured by pirates from the floating nation of Armada. Bellis negotiates her way on to the Terpsichoria, a ship heading to escape to the colony Nova Esperium, acting as a translator to the captain when liaising with the Salkrikaltor Cray. ![]() In the aftermath of the Plague of Nightmares, Bellis Coldwine, a brilliant linguist, knows that it will just be a matter of time before New Crobuzon's terrifying Secret Police drag her away for a questioning that she will undoubtedly never return from. Despite being a stand-alone novel, it takes place immediately after the events of Perdido Street Station. After injury, a scar is what makes you whole.”Ĭhina Miéville's second book in the Bas Lag Cycle, first published in 2002. ![]()
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