01349cam a2200301 a 4500 3106145 20251228091909.0 990429s1998 enk 000 1 eng d 99201777 9781982156107 (paperback) 3106145 (OCoLC)40307511 NOC NOC DLC AU lccopycat Alfaisal Main Library PR6052.A485 2023 Banks, Iain, 1954-2013. Inversions / Iain M. Banks. London : Orbit, 2023 ©2023 376 pages 24 cm. text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier In the winter palace, the King's new physician has more enemies than she at first realises. But then she also has more remedies to hand than those who wish her ill can know about. In another palace across the mountains, in the service of the regicidal Protector General, the chief bodyguard too has his enemies. But his enemies strike more swiftly, and his means of combating them are more traditional. Both the doctor and the bodyguard have at least one person they care for deeply and who cares for them. None of them, however, can risk saying so Print books. gsafd 4 lcc BOOKS 608203 608203 0 0 lcc 0 0 AU AU GEN 2025-12-28 0 PR6052.A485 2023 AU00000000021202 2025-12-28 09:20:16 135.00 2025-12-28 BOOKS