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Tangled Webs

by Bishop, Anne

Description

"Tangled Webs" is a fantasy novel by American author Anne Bishop. It was published in 2008 and is the fourth book in the "Black Jewels" series.

The novel follows the story of a young woman named Surreal SaDiablo, a highly skilled assassin and member of the powerful SaDiablo family. Surreal finds herself caught up in a dangerous game of politics and power as she navigates the complex relationships between the Blood and the humans who serve them.

The novel explores themes such as power, loyalty, and the consequences of abuse, and expands on the mythology of the series. Bishop's writing is known for its complex characters, intricate world-building, and exploration of dark and difficult themes.

"Tangled Webs" has been praised for its unique take on the fantasy genre, particularly its exploration of power dynamics and relationships. The novel is a must-read for fans of the "Black Jewels" series and provides additional depth and context to the world of the series.

About the Author

Bishop, Anne

Anne Bishop is an American author known for her works in the fantasy genre. She was born in New York in 1955.Bishop's most notable works include the "Black Jewels" series, which takes place in a world where magic is a part of everyday life and follows the story of a young woman named Jaenelle who is prophesied to be the Queen who will bring peace and unity to the Blood, and the "Others" series, which is a dark fantasy series about a world where supernatural beings such as vampires and shapeshifters rule over humans.Bishop's writing is known for its complex characters, intricate world-building, and exploration of themes such as power, relationships, and the consequences of violence. She has won several awards for her writing, including the Crawford Award in 2000 for "Black Jewels Trilogy" and the RT Reviewers' Choice Award in 2013 for "Written in Red."In addition to her writing, Bishop is also an artist and has created several illustrations for her novels. She continues to write and publish new novels and stories, and her works are enjoyed by fans of fantasy around the world.

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