Angelmaker
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From the acclaimed author of The Gone-Away World - an adventure story, a war story, and a love story, all wound into one brilliant narrative that runs like clockwork.
Shortlisted for the Arthur C.
From the acclaimed author of The Gone-Away World - an adventure story, a war story, and a love story, all wound into one brilliant narrative that runs like clockwork.
Shortlisted for the Arthur C. Clarke Award for Science Fiction Literature.
Joe Spork, son of the infamous criminal Mathew ‘Tommy Gun’ Spork just wants a quiet life, repairing clockwork in a wet, unknown bit of London.
Edie Banister, former superspy, lives quietly and wishes she didn’t. She’s nearly ninety and the things she fought to save don’t seem to exist anymore. She's beginning to wonder if they ever did.
When Joe is asked to fix one particularly unusual device, his life is suddenly upended. The client? Unknown. The device? A 1950s doomsday machine. Having triggered it, Joe now faces the wrath of both the government and a diabolical South Asian dictator, Edie’s old arch-nemesis. Joe’s once-quiet world is now populated with mad monks, psychopathic serial killers, scientific geniuses and threats to the future of conscious life in the universe. The only way he can survive, is to muster the courage to fight, help Edie complete a mission she gave up years ago, and pick up his father’s old gun...
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Taal: en
Bindwijze: Paperback
Oorspronkelijke releasedatum: 03 januari 2013
Aantal pagina's: 566
Illustraties: Nee
Hoofdauteur: Nick Harkaway
Hoofduitgeverij: Cornerstone
Extra groot lettertype: Nee
Product breedte: 131 mm
Product hoogte: 41 mm
Product lengte: 207 mm
Studieboek: Nee
Verpakking breedte: 128 mm
Verpakking hoogte: 43 mm
Verpakking lengte: 199 mm
Verpakkingsgewicht: 410 g
EAN: 9780099538097