Katabasis by R.F. Kuang Book cover type:Hardcover Throw in a wicked bargain

Throw in a wicked bargain with the Prince of Thorns (who won’t stop talking in my head)

And gentlemanly manners

and what it means to lead an engaged and creative life

As a third-year Ph

Hayden Whitmore is smart

Katabasis by R.F. Kuang Book cover type:Hardcover Throw in a wicked bargainPublished: 26 08 2025 Two graduate students must set aside their rivalry and journey to Hell to save their professors soul, perhaps at the cost of their own. Alice Law has only ever had one goal: to become one of the brightest minds in the field of Magick. She has sacrificed everything to make that a realityher pride, her health, her love life, and most definitely her sanity. All to work with Professor Jacob Grimes at Cambridge, the greatest magician