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The Bookman

Lavie Tidhar author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Watkins Media Limited

Published:2nd Jun '16

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A fresh take on the steampunk genre from World Fantasy Award-winning Lavie Tidhar.When his beloved is killed in a terrorist atrocity committed by the sinister Bookman, young poet Orphan becomes enmeshed in a web of secrets and lies. His quest to uncover the truth takes him from the hidden catacombs of a London on the brink of revolution, through pirate-infested seas, to the mysterious island that may hold the secret to the origin, not only of the shadowy Bookman, but of Orphan himself… Includes the novelette ‘Murder in the Cathedral’. Discover, truthfully, what actually happened when Orphan visited Paris. File Under: Steampunk [ Alternate Victorian London | Reptilian royalty | Diabolical anarchists | Extraordinary adventure! ]

"Pulls off the impossible." - Locus; "Skilful, clever and highly enjoyable." - SFX

ISBN: 9780857665966

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

400 pages

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