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The Book That Wouldn't Burn by Mark Lawrence
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Mar 05, 2024 | ISBN 9780593437926

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“The most tightly plotted novel I’ve ever had the pleasure of reading…it’s truly magnificent.” – BookRiot

“This tale of knowledge and its cost flies by thanks to the gripping mystery and beautiful worldbuilding…Readers will be desperate for more.” – Publishers Weekly (starred review)

“Gripping, earnest, and impeccably plotted.” – Kirkus (starred review)

“A fantastic setting, a feisty heroine, and hints of a deeper mystery that calls to mind the depths of Frank Herbert’s Dune and its intertwined cultural and religious issues.” – Library Journal

“Lush and intricately plotted, this dense fantasy tale of an aspiring librarian from a village in a backwater known as the Dust and a boy who’s lived his whole life trapped in a massive and ancient library is full of surprising twists and turns. With a plot that encompasses everything from romance and political intrigue to time travel and philosophy, this first installment in Mark Lawrence’s new Library Trilogy is an often devastating story of the price we pay for knowledge.” – Paste Magazine

“Reading Mark Lawrence’s latest novel, The Book that Wouldn’t Burn, feels like having your mind blown in slow motion.” – Grimdark Magazine

“This book is a tour-de-force that pushes the boundaries of the genre, a true page turner and a must read for anyone who appreciates great literature.” – FanFi Addict


Praise for the novels of Mark Lawrence

“An excellent writer.”—George R. R. Martin, New York Times bestselling author

“Different than anything I have ever read.”—Terry Brooks, New York Times bestselling author
 
“An amazing series, and I eagerly anticipate Lawrence’s next literary effort, whatever it may be.”—Peter V. Brett, New York Times bestselling author
 
“It’s not like anything I’ve ever read before.”—Rick Riordan, #1 New York Times bestselling author
 
“Dark and relentless…A two-in-the-morning page-turner.”—Robin Hobb, New York Times bestselling author
 
“Epic fantasy on a George R. R. Martin scale but on speed.”—Fixed on Fantasy
 
“Mark Lawrence’s growing army of fans will relish this rollicking new adventure and look forward to the next one.”—Daily Mail

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