Councilor
(Book)
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Adult Fiction - South Wing Basement
[SF] Modesitt
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[SF] Modesitt
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
514 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
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Description
Continued poor harvests and steam-powered industrialization displace and impoverish thousands. Protests grow and gather followers. Against this rising tide of social unrest, Steffan Dekkard, newly appointed to the Council of Sixty-Six, is the first Councilor who is an Isolate, a man invulnerable to the emotional manipulations and emotional surveillance of empaths. This makes him dangerous. As unknown entities seek to assassinate him, Dekkard struggles to master political intrigue and infighting, while introducing radical reforms that threaten entrenched political and corporate interests. It's all about to blow.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Abuse of administrative power -- Fiction.
Assassins -- Fiction.
Brainwashing -- Fiction.
Corporate power -- Fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Industrialization -- Fiction.
Manipulative behavior -- Fiction.
Political fiction.
Politicians -- Fiction.
Poverty -- Fiction.
Revolutions -- Fiction.
Social classes -- Fiction.
Assassins -- Fiction.
Brainwashing -- Fiction.
Corporate power -- Fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Industrialization -- Fiction.
Manipulative behavior -- Fiction.
Political fiction.
Politicians -- Fiction.
Poverty -- Fiction.
Revolutions -- Fiction.
Social classes -- Fiction.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Modesitt, L. E. (2022). Councilor (First edition.). Tor, a Tom Doherty Associates Book.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Modesitt, L. E., 1943-. 2022. Councilor. Tor, a Tom Doherty Associates Book.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Modesitt, L. E., 1943-. Councilor Tor, a Tom Doherty Associates Book, 2022.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Modesitt, L. E. Councilor First edition., Tor, a Tom Doherty Associates Book, 2022.
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