Battle of the Linguist Mages Moore Scotto
Battle of the Linguist Mages Moore Scotto "This is a stand-alone novel with material enough for six... an audacious, genre-bending whirlwind." --New York Times "It reads like Snow Crash had a…
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Battle of the Linguist Mages Moore Scotto
"This is a stand-alone novel with material enough for six... an audacious, genre-bending whirlwind." --New York Times "It reads like Snow Crash had a dance-off with Gideon the Ninth, in a world where language isn't a virus from outer space, it's a goddamn alien invasion." --Charles StrossIn modern day Los Angeles, a shadowy faction led by the Governor of California develops the arcane art of combat linguistics, planting the seeds of a future totalitarian empire in Scotto Moore's thrilling Battle of the Linguist Mages.Isobel is the Queen of the medieval rave-themed VR game Sparkle Dungeon. By the halfway point, it had blown my mind twice...
Her prowess in the game makes her an ideal candidate to learn the secrets of "power morphemes"--unnaturally dense units of meaning that warp perception when skilfully pronounced.But Isobel's