Dream of the Jet-Black City
An immersive epic fantasy debut featuring dream-based magic, political intrigue and a perpetually raging storm
$27.99
- Paperback
496 pages
- Release Date
11 August 2026
Summary
This exciting and innovative debut fantasy features intricate worldbuilding, political intrigue, a magic system based on dreams, a mythic storm raging above a city - and secrets from the past that threaten an entire nation. Perfect for fans of Brandon Sanderson, Mark Lawrence and Adrian Tchaikovsky.
‘Dreams of beauty and nightmarish beasts; skyships and sunken libraries; a disease of despair and the mother of all storms … This was absolute catnip for me! I cannot wait to see what magi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781785124532 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1785124536 |
| Author: | Pablo Valcárcel Castro |
| Publisher: | Bonnier Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Zaffre |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 496 |
| Release Date: | 11 August 2026 |
| Weight: | 596g |
| Dimensions: | 38mm x 151mm x 234mm |
| Series: | A Canticle of Dreams & Nightmares |

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Pablo Valcárcel Castro
Pablo Valcárcel Castro grew up in a bilingual household in the Canary Islands, where he hid from sunny skies in musty libraries and fantasy books. After working as a lawyer and running a small video games studio, he turned his yearning for beautiful and impossible worlds into writing them as well as teaching entrepreneurship to make them happen.
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