Bhagavati
#5509 of 8,085 books · #842 in Historical Fiction
Shortlisted for the Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel (1999).
A young English apothecary's apprentice sent to India and captured by the Inquisition reclaims his freedom by pretending to know the source of a mysterious power called the Rasa Mahadevi, which can raise the dead.
- Publisher
- Tor Books
- ISBN-13
- 9780312860035
- Topics
Awards
- Locus Award for Best Fantasy NovelShortlisted(1999)
Other awarded books from Kara Dalkey
- The Nightingale (1998)0 wins · 4 score
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