Guardian: Book 3 in the Steeplejack series

This is what Ang knows: A dear friend is accused of murdering the Prime Minister of Bar-Selehm. A mysterious but fatal illness is infecting the poor. A fanatical politician seizes power, unleashing a wave of violent repression over the city. This is what Ang must do: Protect her family. Solve a murder. RESIST, no matter what, before it’s too late. “Richly-drawn and diverse cast of characters, with an unstoppable plot!” — “Smart political intrigue wrapped in all the twists and turns of a good detective story.” “A political, multilayered mystery-thriller with a strong, impressively fierce heroine.”