Whiskey and Water: A Novel of the Promethean Age

Whiskey and Water: A Novel of the Promethean Age

by
Elizabeth Bear

Synopsis of Whiskey and Water: A Novel of the Promethean Age

Several years ago, Matthew the Magician ended an age-old war. It only cost him everything-and everyone-he knew and loved. Turning against his mentor, Jane Andraste, in the realm of Faerie left him physically crippled and his power shattered. But Matthew remains the protector of New York City. So when he finds a young woman brutally murdered by a Fae creature, he must bring her killer to justice before Jane uses the crime to justify more war-and before he confronts an even larger threat in the greatest Adversary of all...

Reviews of Whiskey and Water: A Novel of the Promethean Age

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...if you immerse yourself in this rich, dark world, you will be rewarded with characters with layers of motivation and relationships that weave through the world's destiny like an intricate spider's web. -- Paige Roberts, SFRevu

...Bear brings a whole new level of detail to the subject and her magical creatures are an interesting mix of familiar and unfamiliar traits. -- Don D'Ammassa, Critical Mass