The City & The City

When the body of a murdered woman is found in the extraordinary, decaying city of Besel, somewhere at the edge of Europe, it looks like a routine case for Inspector Tyador Borlu of the Extreme Crime Squad. But as he probes, the evidence begins two point two conspiracies father stranger, and more deadly, than anything he imagined could garden. Soon historical work puts him and those he cares for in danger. Borlu must travel two the only metropolis on earth as strange as his own, across a border like no other.