| The Execution Channel Contributor(s): MacLeod, Ken (Author) |
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ISBN: 0765320673 ISBN-13: 9780765320674 Publisher: Tor Books OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2008 Annotation: It's after 9/11. After the bombing. After the Iraq war. After 7/7. After the Iran war. After the nukes. After the flu. After the Straits. After Rosyth. In a world just down the road from our own, on-line bloggers vie with old-line political operatives and new-style police to determine just where reality lies. James Travis is a British patriot and a French spy. On the day the Big One hits, Travis and his daughter must strive to make sense of the nuclear bombing of Scotland and the political repercussions of a series of terrorist attacks. With the information war in full swing, the only truth they have is what they're able to see with their own eyes. They know that everything else is--or may be--a lie. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Science Fiction - Apocalyptic & Post-apocalyptic - Fiction | Thrillers - General |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.76" H x 6.15" W x 9.25" (0.72 lbs) 288 pages |
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| Publisher Description: It's after 9/11. After the bombing. After the Iraq war. After 7/7. After the Iran war. After the nukes. After the flu. After the Straits. After Rosyth. In a world just down the road from our own, on-line bloggers vie with old-line political operatives and new-style police to determine just where reality lies. James Travis is a British patriot and a French spy. On the day the Big One hits, Travis and his daughter must strive to make sense of the nuclear bombing of Scotland and the political repercussions of a series of terrorist attacks. With the information war in full swing, the only truth they have is what they're able to see with their own eyes. They know that everything else is--or may be--a lie. |
Contributor Bio(s): MacLeod, Ken: - Ken MacLeod is the multiply award-winning author of many science fiction novels, including the Fall Revolution quartet, the Engines of Light trilogy (Cosmonaut Keep, Dark Light, and Engine City), and several stand-alone novels including Newton's Wake, Learning the World, and The Restoration Game. Born on the Scottish isle of Skye, he lives in Edinburgh. |
