Iron Winter Contributor(s): Baxter, Stephen (Author) |
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ISBN: 0451419197 ISBN-13: 9780451419194 Publisher: Ace Books OUR PRICE: $6.79 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: November 2014 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Science Fiction - Action & Adventure - Fiction | Alternative History - Fiction | Thrillers - Supernatural |
Dewey: FIC |
Series: Northland |
Physical Information: 1.41" H x 4.78" W x 6.87" (0.53 lbs) 512 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Praised as "not only a gifted storyteller but also a master of speculative fiction (Library Journal), bestselling author Stephen Baxter brings his epic Northland trilogy to a close as a once-thriving civilization faces winter without end.... Many generations ago, the Wall was built to hold back the sea. A simple dam, it grew into a vast linear city, home to scholars, builders, and merchants. But now days are growing shorter, temperatures colder, and in the wake of long winters come famine, destruction, and terror. As a mass exodus to warmer climes threatens to fracture Northland, one man believes he can outwit the cold and even salvage some scraps of the great civilization--before interminable gloom settles over the land; before the fires of war lay waste to an empire; before the ice comes.... |