Bronze Summer Contributor(s): Baxter, Stephen (Author) |
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ISBN: 0451414861 ISBN-13: 9780451414861 Publisher: Ace Books OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: October 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Science Fiction - Action & Adventure - Fiction | Alternative History - Fiction | Fantasy - Epic |
Dewey: FIC |
Series: Northland Trilogy |
Physical Information: 1.3" H x 4.1" W x 6.8" (0.45 lbs) 480 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Stephen Baxter's "imaginative and] bold" (Daily Mail, UK) Stone Spring drew readers into an alternate prehistoric scenario. Now, thousands of years have passed, and a wall that was built to hold back the sea must now hold back the advancing armies of a reviving Troy.... Created by the building of the Wall, Northland has become a society of prosperous, literate, and self-sufficient people. Inhabited from end to end, the Wall is a linear city stretching for hundreds of miles, and a wonder of the world. For millennia, the Wall has also kept the growing empires of the Bronze Age at bay. But a new and turbulent age is dawning. For any wall, no matter how strong, can be breached--particularly from within.... |