Pantomime

<p>'<b>A VIBRANT TALE' LEIGH BARDUGO ON <i>DRAGONFALL</i></b><br><br><b>From the <i>Sunday Times </i>bestselling author of <i>Dragonfall </i>comes the first in a gaslamp fantasy trilogy about a circus aerialist's quest to escape his past and decipher the magical prophecy that will shape his future.</b><br><br><b>In a land of lost wonders, the past is stirring once more . . . </b><br><br>When Micah runs away from a debutante's life at home and joins the circus, he harbours two secrets. One: he was born between male and female. And two: he may have powers last seen in mysterious beings from an almost-forgotten age.<br><br>As Micah discovers the joy of flight as an aerialist, courting his trapeze partner, Aenea, and confiding in the mysterious white clown, Drystan, he finally feels free. But the circus has a dark side, and Micah's past isn't done with him.<br><br>Meanwhile, the strange 'ghost' of a woman with damselfly wings whispers to Micah that only he can help magic return to the realm, and he fears she may be right . . .<br><br>Micah has much to learn, and he must do it quickly - before his past and future collide, with catastrophic consequences.<br><br><b>A gorgeous and inventive fantasy with queer elements, inspired by Victorian Scotland. L.R. Lam weaves a coming-of-age tale, stirrings of first love, and prophetic whispers into this unforgettable first instalment of the Micah Grey series.</b><br><br><b><u>READERS <i>LOVE</i> IT<br></u></b><br>'Lushly written and beautifully imaginative' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐<br><b>'It was beautiful, exciting and thought provoking' </b>⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐<br>'The worldbuilding was so deeply immersive' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ <br><b>'A luscious, intricately imagined tale of identity, love, terror, freedom and magic'</b> ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐<br>'I was hooked from the start and enjoyed the rollercoaster all the way to the end' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐</p>