The City in the Clouds (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

C. Ranger Gull

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0332131084 ISBN 13: 9780332131085

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

High-stakes intrigue among London’s glittering towers and a shadowy City in the Clouds.

This brisk Victorian‑tinged thriller follows a young newspaper editor drawn into political plots, dangerous underworlds, and a legacy of power that could topple nations.

From sunlit roof gardens above the city to hidden rooms where elites meet, the narrative drapes a web of ambition, betrayal, and survival. The action pivots on bold rescues, tense confrontations, and a mounting sense that the ordinary world hides a more secret realm just beyond sight.

• Atmospheric scenes that blend gilded luxury with underworld menace.
• A fast-moving plot driven by political rivals, elusive factions, and dangerous leverage.
• Valiant acts, clever improvisation, and suspenseful cliffhangers at every turn.
• Hints of a mysterious, supremely influential city that exerts power over the surface world.

Ideal for readers who enjoy thrillers with political grit, stylish setting, and a sense of otherworldly danger beneath an urban facade.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0332131084
• ISBN 13: 9780332131085
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 303