![]() ![]() The mythology of the world is expansive, and the strange magical gifts are both bizarre and unexplained, in a way that most strange things become if you live alongside them long enough. The book has a huge amount of lore stuffed into its pages, and it seems like each chapter introduces a new royal connection, magical ability, cultural critique, or social norm. Well, if we’re going to go there, I suppose we should go there. ![]() Caligo is made up of a fictional London mixed with a dash of New Orleans houdou, a blend of deeply ingrained classist institutions and social ranks mixing alongside a royal pantheon of blueblood sorcerers, all said to be descended from… a selkie? Roger is the titular Resurrectionist-a grave-robber who seeks out just-barely-cold bodies to sell to institutions of science and learning. The book begins in a suitably disconcerting setting: a Victorian-style graveyard in the mysterious city of Caligo. ![]()
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