City of Hope and Despair, Bk. 2 - City of a Hundred Rows (Electronic book text, ePub ed)

Thaiburley, majestic towering city, is under threat. Former street thief Tom must gather a motley band of heroes to journey up the river Thair to discover the ultimate source of the power behind Thaiburley, before it's too late. The second stunning novel set in one of the most extraordinary settings since Gormenghast. File under: Fantasy [ Towering City / Unlikely Alliances / Ancient Enemies / Plague and Pestilence ]