The Goblin Emperor is a 2014 fantasy novel written by the American author Sarah Monette under the pseudonym Katherine Addison. The novel received the Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel and was nominated for the Nebula , Hugo and World Fantasy Awards.

Apr 1, 2014 · “The Goblin Emperor” while part of a series, is a standalone political steampunk fantasy novel. The plot follows Maia Drazhar, who due to a political marriage between Emperor Varenechibel the Fourth of the Elflands and Princess Chenelo of Barizhan, is …

Apr 1, 2014 · Emperor Varenechibel can't stand the sight of his fourth wife. Everything about her, from her dark goblin skin, to her peculiar religious practice grates against him. But, being the emperor of all the Elflands, he had to marry the woman for political reasons.

The Goblin Emperor [] The youngest, half-goblin son of the Emperor has lived his entire life in exile, distant from the Imperial Court and the deadly intrigue that suffuses it. But when his father and three sons in line for the throne are killed in an "accident," he has no choice but to take his place as the only surviving rightful heir.

Apr 1, 2014 · Its density of arcana, language, ritual, and protocol staggers the long-exiled 18-year-old half-goblin heir, Maia Drazhar, when he is thrust onto the imperial throne after his distant father and more favored brothers are assassinated by an act of airship sabotage.

Feb 12, 2019 · “The Goblin Emperor is a delicious tangle of court intrigue, murder, and an abused boy's coming of age.”—Pharaoh Francis, bestselling author of the Horngate Witches series. From the Publisher. The author combines steampunk and fantasy…to tell an utterly captivating story.

Mar 21, 2019 · Surrounded by sycophants eager to curry favour with the naïve new emperor, and overwhelmed by the burdens of his new life, he can trust nobody. Amid the swirl of plots to depose him, offers of...

Apr 1, 2014 · The youngest, half-goblin son of the Emperor has lived his entire life in exile, distant from the Imperial Court and the deadly intrigue that suffuses it. But when his father and three half...

"Challenging invigorating and unique. If court intrigue is your wine of choice, The Goblin Emperor is the headiest vintage I've come across in years." - Scott Lynch

Set in the same fantasy world as Katherine Addison’s beloved The Goblin Emperor, The Cemeteries of Amalo Trilogy (The Witness for the Dead, The Grief of Stones, and The Tomb of Dragons) continue the story of Celehar, the Prelate of Ulis and Witness for the Dead whom Maia trusted with the search for the truth behind his father’s murder.