Tamsyn Muir
What’s inside
Gideon the Ninth blends fantasy, science fiction, and gothic horror into a tale of necromancy and swordplay. It follows Gideon Nav, a swordswoman, as she aids a necromancer in a deadly inter-house competition.
You’ll Learn
- Experiencing a unique blend of different genres
- Enjoying complex character dynamics and growth
- Indulging in a richly built and intricate world
- Engaging with a gripping and mysterious plot
Key Points
- Gideon Nav’s introduction and her desire to escape servitude
- The necromancer Harrowhark’s summons for Gideon to be her cavalier
- The complex relationship between Gideon and Harrowhark
- The inter-house competition and its lethal challenges
- The exploration of the necromantic magic system
- The unfolding mystery and political intrigue among the Houses
- The climax revealing secrets and the true nature of the competition
Who’s it For
- Fantasy lovers
- Science fiction enthusiasts
- Gothic horror fans
- Readers interested in necromancy and swordplay
- Those who enjoy LGBTQIA+ literature
About the author
Tamsyn Muir is a New Zealand author known for her unique blend of genres and witty, engaging writing style in speculative fiction.