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The city state of Vencenza rots,áand Giorgianna, vengeful, enlightened, an outlaw and witch, seeksáblood-the dues sheâÇÖs owed for the crimes committed against her and those she loves.As summer withers to autumn, she is faced witháa deadly quest:áinfiltrate the ministerial court, unspool the inner circleâÇÖs darkest secrets, and aid the resistance in bringing forth a revolution to finallyábreak the shackles of tyranny.áAll while remaining under pretences amidstáthe stateâÇÖs most violent and powerful men.But explosive tensions mount among the revolutionaries, bodies pile mysteriously in the streets, the church gains frightening authority, and GiorgiannaâÇÖs psyche teeters along its final breaking point-made only worse byáa lovesickness more agonising than hunger.With winter looming upon the horizon, civil war seems inevitable, and love could never be a saviour.How dearly will those dues cost?In this second andáultimate instalmentáof the grimdark dystopian mystery X gaslamp fantasy duologyáTHE HYPOSTASIS OF DISSENT,ápoliticsáand philosophy take centre stage, trust is tragically tested, andádark and bloody magicájoins the fray of a battle for liberation.The paperback edition featuresáseveral illustrationsáby the author, Sfarda L. Gül, as well as one illustration each by Ayşe-Mira Yaşın and Nadia Sampellegrini.Take note that this book is very heavy onáworldbuildingáandáconlangá(includingáfootnotesáandáseveral POV stylesá(1st person limited, 2nd person limited, 3rd person limited, all past tense)), and featuresávery dense prose,ásomething which some readers may find detracts from immersion for them.Content Warnings:ágovernment oppression, death, graphic gore, self-injury, mental illness, police brutality, violence against women and trans-identifying peoples, child death and murder, human experimentation, religion and religious violence, gun violence, classism, discussions of sexual violence (humans, minors), suicide, smoking (tobacco), alcohol, discussion of intravenous drug abuse, surgical procedures and needles, fires, sex (open-door, non-graphic), strong language.ALL ROYALTIESáearned from the title are donated toáDoctors Without Borders, theáKurdish Red Crescent, andáAll for Armenia.