The Monster Baru Cormorant

In the captivating sequel to "The Traitor Baru Cormorant," Seth Dickinson's "The Monster Baru Cormorant" delves into a world fraught with betrayal and ambition. Now the cryptarch Agonist, Baru navigates the treacherous waters of the Empire of Masks, driven by a desire to destroy it from within. As she embarks on a perilous quest for immortality, she grapples with the blurred lines between justice and revenge, haunted by her past and the forces that have reshaped her destiny.