The novella 'Murder at the Kinnen Hotel' is a part of the 'Powder Mage' series by Brian McClellan. It follows the character of Inspector Adamat as he gets entangled in a murder investigation set over 20 years before the events of 'Promise of Blood'. The story provides insight into Adamat's past and his knack for solving cases with his exceptional memory. As Adamat navigates through Adopest's First Precinct, he unravels a complex case involving politics, friendship, and betrayal, showcasing his ability to handle difficult situations.
Set in a world of sorcery and politics, the novella is praised for its engaging plot, well-written characters, and intricate world-building. Brian McClellan's storytelling shines through as he weaves a gripping detective story with elements of mystery and sorcery, keeping readers enthralled throughout. The novella not only serves as a standalone piece but also enhances the overall reading experience of the 'Powder Mage' series by providing additional depth to the main characters and their backstories.
From The Publisher:
Special Detective Constable Adamat may be the most capable young investigator in all of Adopest. He's sharp, thoughtful, and his particular sorcery gives him a flawless memory. A transfer to the First Precinct seems like the perfect opportunity to showcase his abilities and advance his career. But things work differently in the First Precinct. The murder of a businessman's mistress quickly pulls Adamat into an unexpected world of conspiracy and politics where he's forced to use all his wits to stay one step ahead of unseen enemies and keep his friends-and himself-from the guillotine. Twenty-two years before the events in Promise of Blood.
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