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Iron Council
Bas-Lag (Related to this series)
- Author
- China Mieville
- Narrator
- Gildart Jackson
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Publish Date
- 8 January 2026
- Run Time
- 21 hours 4 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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Rebellion and war collide in Iron Council, the award-winning steampunk novel from acclaimed author China Miéville.
New Crobuzon is being ripped apart from without and within. War with the shadowy city-state of Tesh and rioting on the streets at home are pushing this teeming metropolis to the brink.
In the midst of the city's turmoil, a mysterious masked figure spurs an unconventional rebellion, while a small band of daring rebels escapes in the search for a lost legend.
As New Crobuzon faces its darkest hour, there are whispers. It is the time of the Iron Council. . .
Set in a desperate world on the brink of revolution, Iron Council is the third book in China Miéville's renowned Bas-Lag series, following the Locus and Arthur C. Clarke award-winning Perdido Street Station and The Scar.
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Details
- Author
- China Mieville
- Narrator
- Gildart Jackson
- Duration
- 21 hours 4 minutes
- Release Date
- 8 January 2026
- ISBN
- 9781035093533
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Genre
- Speculative fiction, Fantasy, Science fiction
Synopsis
Rebellion and war collide in Iron Council, the award-winning steampunk novel from acclaimed author China Miéville.New Crobuzon is being ripped apart from without and within. War with the shadowy city-state of Tesh and rioting on the streets at home are pushing this teeming metropolis to the brink.In the midst of the city's turmoil, a mysterious masked figure spurs an unconventional rebellion, while a small band of daring rebels escapes in the search for a lost legend.As New Crobuzon faces its darkest hour, there are whispers. It is the time of the Iron Council. . .Set in a desperate world on the brink of revolution, Iron Council is the third book in China Miéville's renowned Bas-Lag series, following the Locus and Arthur C. Clarke award-winning Perdido Street Station and The Scar.
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