Paper and Fire

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. «Paper and Fire» — the second book in the world-famous fantasy series «The Great Library» by Rachel Caine. A continuation of the novel «Ink and Bone». The Great Alexandrian Library governs cities around the world in... the name of the greater good and controls access to knowledge. But Jess Brightwell suspects what terrible secrets the Library hides, where books are more important than human life. After becoming a soldier in the Library's elite squad, Jess's life has changed. His beloved Morgan is locked in the Iron Tower, and his best friend Thomas is dead. By chance, Jess learns that Thomas may be alive. To find and save him, Jess must make a difficult choice between family, new friends, and the Library, which is willing to sacrifice anything for complete control over the world. «Paper and Fire» is so captivating that the rest of the world ceases to exist while reading.» — Kings River Life Magazine «This fast-paced adventure from talented Caine will appeal to all fantasy fans.» — Library Journal About the Author Rachel Caine — an American writer, a New York Times, USA Today bestselling author, as well as an international bestseller. She has written over forty books, including the novel «Prince of Shadows», the «Elemental Masters» series, «The Outcast Season», «The Revivalist», and «Morganville Vampires».