Three friends over port argue whether other worlds might run on different laws, and the story that follows answers them. In the rain-swept city of Netznegon, a young clerk is bound to a girl of witch blood and through her gains the Blue Star, which lets its bearer read other minds, plunging them both into revolutionary conspiracy and court intrigue.
An intricate, grown-up fantasy of politics and magic from the magazine era. Download the free EPUB.