Tyador Borlu’s latest case is a real doozy. When a young woman’s body turns up in a local skate park, Inspector Borlu of the Beszel police leaps into action trying to pin down the witness’s stories and the woman’s identity, like he would on any other murder. But his efforts become more complicated when the woman turns out to be a resident of Ul Qoma, Beszel’s neighbor. Well… sort of. In Mieville’s preposterous high-concept premise, Beszel and Ul Qoma are not neighboring cities exactly, but […]
Once More Unto the Breach
The City and the City by China Mieville
