# King Rat

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- Book: [King Rat](https://www.bookquiver.com/china-mieville/king-rat) ([King Rat.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/china-mieville/king-rat.md))
- Authors: [China Miéville](https://www.bookquiver.com/china-mieville)
- Publisher: Pan
- ISBN: 978-03-3053-421-5
- Pages: 432
- Published: 2011-05-06
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Tackles his theme with a dark assurance . . . with its original blend of twisted urban fairytale and modern gothic horror, King Rat marks out China Miéville as an author to be watched.