"City of Blades" is a fantasy novel by Robert Jackson Bennett, part of the Divine Cities trilogy. Set in a world where gods once ruled, the story follows Shara Thivani, a former spy, as she navigates political intrigue and the remnants of divine power in the city of Bulikov. The narrative explores themes of power, identity, and the consequences of war. As Shara investigates a series of murders, she uncovers secrets that could change the fate of the city and its people. The book combines elements of mystery, adventure, and rich world-building.