Pantomime

'A vibrant tale told with surety and grace' LEIGH BARDUGO'An exotic and detailed world' ROBIN HOBBFrom the USA Today-bestselling author of Dragonfall comes a queer fantasy trilogy about a circus aerialist's quest to escape his past and decipher the magical prophecy that will shape his future.🎪 In a land of lost wonders, the past is stirring once more . . . 🎪Micah runs away from a debutante's life at home and joins the circus, harboring two secrets-one: he was born between male and female, and two: he may have powers last seen in mysterious beings from an almost-forgotten age.Micah discovers the joy of flight as an aerialist, courting his trapeze partner, Aenea, and confiding in the mysterious white clown, Drystan. He finally feels free. But the circus has a dark side, and Micah's past isn't done with him.Meanwhile, the strange 'ghost' of a woman with damselfly wings whispers to Micah that only he can help magic return to the realm, and he fears she may be right...Micah has much to learn, and he must do it quickly-before his past and future collide, with catastrophic consequences.READERS LOVE IT'Lushly written and beautifully imaginative' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'It was beautiful, exciting and thought provoking' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'The worldbuilding was so deeply immersive' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A luscious, intricately imagined tale of identity, love, terror, freedom and magic' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I was hooked from the start and enjoyed the rollercoaster all the way to the end' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Originally from sunny California, L.R. Lam now lives in cloudy Scotland. Lam is a Sunday Times and USA Today bestselling author whose work includes epic fantasy romances Dragonfall and Emberclaw, the near-future space thrillers, Goldilocks, feminist space opera Seven Devils (co-written with Elizabeth May), BBC Radio 2 Book Club selection False Hearts, the companion novel Shattered Minds, and the award-winning Micah Grey series: Pantomime, Shadowplay, and Masquerade. Their short fiction and essays have appeared in various anthologies such as Nasty Women, Cranky Ladies of History, Scotland in Space, and more.