![]() ![]() Worthy and well-written.” -The Nameless Zine Again, Donnelly spins her story with great elan: the description is fine-tuned as is her characters. ![]() ![]() “A fitting end to Donnelly’s glittering extravagant world. And in my opinion, Amnesty is a good ending to the Amberlough Dossier.” - The Fantasy Inn It’s hard to say goodbye to the characters you’ve formed a bond with, and a good ending will leave you nostalgic for the world as a whole. “It’s always a bit sad when a series you love comes to an end. As the capstone of a trilogy, it works, and works well.” - Tor.com ![]() At the end, it reaches for the hope that people can do better, at least in small ways-can learn from their choices. Amnesty pulls off an emotionally satisfying conclusion, one that feels informed by what came before without feeling inevitable. Amnesty attempts, after systematically stripping away all its characters’ pretenses, to answer the question: Can spies ever really come in from the cold? A fitting finale for the series the experience of reading it is somewhat like watching an elegant train wreck in progress and wondering if there will be any survivors.” - Booklist “Set in a vibrant Art Deco milieu, Donnelly’s characters smoke, drink, meet clandestinely, scheme, and doublecross, trying to make the best of circumstances that require a series of unenviable compromises. Amberlough selected Nebula finalist for Best Novel & Lambda Literary Award Finalist for Best SFFH Novel ![]()
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