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Gilded Cage

Edmund Price

When young mainland policeman Marcus visits Romania's self-governing city of Mona, the experience changes his life. He meets Keiko, a foreign professional and sets out on a quest to return to her. In the process, he overturns both conventions and hidden criminality.He teaches himself Japanese and begins to pursue two men, Bassus and Lorius. They have corrupted one of Romania's largest companies and are milking it for their own ends. At the same time, someone is murdering prostitutes in Mona's red-light district.Marcus learns that Keiko is waiting with everything he could ever want, altough the system conspires to keep them apart. As he breaks through obstruction at home and at work to close his cases and get to Keiko, will his colleagues support him or will his unconventional life get him killed?

GenresFictionAlternative History

273 pages, 2 editions

English edition · First published 2017 by Independently Published · ISBN 9781521035177

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Editions

2 editions

English

  • Gilded Cage · Independently Published · 2017 · ISBN 9781521035177 This page

Other (978988)

  • The Gilded Cage · Inkstone Books · 2012 · ISBN 9789881594457

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