Kelly Jensen The City without End Paperback Book

In the City Without End, level means everything. The overcity is bright and glittering, the realm of the First Families. As a dutiful son and heir, Cato spends his days crafting the contracts that bind citizens togetherbut by night, he works to undermine the corrupt system. When his activities come under question, he scrambles to cover his tracks. Then his family arranges a new marriage for him, and Cato must look deeper than he ever has into the society into which he was born. Price, the hidden son of a First Family, took refuge in the dark undercity twenty years ago after leaving his family under a shroud of mystery. The only thing that could draw him back is the disappearance of his sister, and the fact that his family has betrothed him to the Prince of Contracts in her place. This socalled prince represents everything thats wrong with the city. But if he wants to keep his place and find his sister, he has to go along with his familys plans. What begins as duty becomes more as Cato and Price realize theyre not so differentand that someone wants them dead. Between dodging attempts on their lives and trying to find Prices sister, they must work together if they want a chance at humanizing the City Without End. | Kelly Jensen The City without End Paperback Book