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26 July 2018
496 pages
9781509821471
Imprint: Pan

Reviews

Beautifully characterised and compellingly plotted, Gilded Cage is an impressive debut
It’s smart, engrossing and incredibly snappily written, with so many compelling characters and pulse-quickening situations that the whole book just flies by. We apologise for the cliché, but it is that good
A dark and intriguing vision of an alternate, magic-drenched Britain, Gilded Cage kept me way up into the night
A dazzling addition to the growing genre of alternative historical fiction, James’s first novel has the added bonus of compelling page-turnability