Addison, Katherine <br/><br/>
Witness for the dead  
 The witness for the dead  
Katherine Addison 
 - First edition. 
 - New York, NY  Tom Doherty Associates  2021 
 - 232 pages   22 cm 
<br/><br/> "A Tor book."  Sequel to: The Goblin Emperor. 
<br/><br/> "When the young half-goblin emperor Maia sought to learn who had killed his father and half-brothers, he turned to an obscure resident of his Court, a Prelate of Ulis and a Witness for the Dead. Thara Celehar found the truth, though it did him no good to discover it. Now Celehar lives in the city of Amalo, far from the Court though not exactly in exile. He has not escaped from politics, but his position gives him the ability to serve the common people of the city, which is his preference. He lives modestly, but his decency and fundamental honesty will not permit him to live quietly. As a Witness for the Dead, he can, sometimes, speak to the recently dead: see the last thing they saw, know the last thought they had, experience the last thing they felt. It is his duty use that ability to resolve disputes, to ascertain the intent of the dead, to find the killers of the murdered"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780765387424 0765387425 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2021008738 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Magic--Fiction.<br/>Goblins--Fiction.<br/>Kings and rulers--Fiction.<br/>Imaginary places--Fiction.
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS3601.D4655  / W58 2021 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>Add   33