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Books : reviews

Jeannette Ng.
Under the Pendulum Sun.
Angry Robot. 2017

Catherine Helstone’s missionary brother, Laon, has disappeared while birnging the Gospels to the Dark Continent – not Africa, but Arcadia, legendary land of the magical fae.

Desperate for news of him, she makes the perilous journey to that extraordinary land, but once there, she finds herself alone and isolated in the sinister house of Gethsemane. At last there comes news: her beloved brother is riding to be reunited with her – but the Queen of the Fae and her insane court are hard on his heels,