Book Review: The Mask of Mirrors

Ren is a con artist who has come to the sparkling city of Nadežra with one goal: to trick her way into a noble house, securing her fortune and her sister’s future.

But as she’s drawn into the elite world of House Traementis, she realizes her masquerade is just one of many surrounding her. And as nightmare magic begins to weave its way through the City of Dreams, the poisonous feuds of its aristocrats and the shadowy dangers of its impoverished underbelly become tangled…with Ren at their heart.

Thanks to Netgalley and Orbit for providing me with an e-arc copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. The Mask of Mirrors is available now.

Summary: The Mask of Mirrors by M. A. Carrick is a fantastically realised world of courtly intrigue, seedy underbelly and mystical events. Ren is a fascinating protagonist you can’t help but root for, and the plot is entertainingly twisty.

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