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The Watchmaker of Filigree Street
Taschenbuch von Natasha Pulley
Sprache: Englisch

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WINNER OF A BETTY TRASK AWARD 2016SHORTLISTED FOR THE AUTHORS' CLUB BEST FIRST NOVEL AWARD 2016FINALIST FOR THE LOCUS FIRST NOVEL AWARD 2016

An International Bestseller / A Guardian Summer Read / An Amazon Best Book of the Month / A Goodreads Best Book of the Month / A Buzzfeed Summer Read / A Foyles Book of the Month / A Huffington Post Summer Read / A Yorkshire Post Book of the Week


In 1883, Thaniel Steepleton returns to his tiny flat to find a gold pocketwatch on his pillow. When the watch saves Thaniel's life in a blast that destroys Scotland Yard, he goes in search of its maker, Keita Mori - a kind, lonely Japanese immigrant. Meanwhile, Grace Carrow is sneaking into an Oxford library, desperate to prove the existence of the luminiferous ether before her mother can force her to marry.

As the lives of these three characters become entwined, events spiral out of control until Thaniel is torn between loyalties, futures and opposing geniuses.
WINNER OF A BETTY TRASK AWARD 2016SHORTLISTED FOR THE AUTHORS' CLUB BEST FIRST NOVEL AWARD 2016FINALIST FOR THE LOCUS FIRST NOVEL AWARD 2016

An International Bestseller / A Guardian Summer Read / An Amazon Best Book of the Month / A Goodreads Best Book of the Month / A Buzzfeed Summer Read / A Foyles Book of the Month / A Huffington Post Summer Read / A Yorkshire Post Book of the Week


In 1883, Thaniel Steepleton returns to his tiny flat to find a gold pocketwatch on his pillow. When the watch saves Thaniel's life in a blast that destroys Scotland Yard, he goes in search of its maker, Keita Mori - a kind, lonely Japanese immigrant. Meanwhile, Grace Carrow is sneaking into an Oxford library, desperate to prove the existence of the luminiferous ether before her mother can force her to marry.

As the lives of these three characters become entwined, events spiral out of control until Thaniel is torn between loyalties, futures and opposing geniuses.
Über den Autor
Natasha Pulley is the internationally bestselling author of The Watchmaker of Filigree Street, The Bedlam Stacks, The Lost Future of Pepperharrow, The Kingdoms, The Half Life of Valery K and The Mars House. She has won a Betty Trask Award, been shortlisted for the Authors' Club Best First Novel Award, the Royal Society of Literature's Encore Award and the Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize, and longlisted for the Walter Scott Prize. She lives in Bristol, England.

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Zusammenfassung
A must-read for fans of Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell, The Miniaturist, Robin Hobb, as well as Phillip Pullman, David Mitchell and the offbeat magic of Neil Gaiman
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Reihe: Bloomsbury Paperbacks
Inhalt: 320 S.
ISBN-13: 9781408854310
ISBN-10: 1408854317
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Pulley, Natasha
Hersteller: Bloomsbury UK
Maße: 198 x 128 x 25 mm
Von/Mit: Natasha Pulley
Erscheinungsdatum: 14.07.2016
Gewicht: 0,23 kg
Artikel-ID: 104255697
Über den Autor
Natasha Pulley is the internationally bestselling author of The Watchmaker of Filigree Street, The Bedlam Stacks, The Lost Future of Pepperharrow, The Kingdoms, The Half Life of Valery K and The Mars House. She has won a Betty Trask Award, been shortlisted for the Authors' Club Best First Novel Award, the Royal Society of Literature's Encore Award and the Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize, and longlisted for the Walter Scott Prize. She lives in Bristol, England.

[...]
Zusammenfassung
A must-read for fans of Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell, The Miniaturist, Robin Hobb, as well as Phillip Pullman, David Mitchell and the offbeat magic of Neil Gaiman
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Reihe: Bloomsbury Paperbacks
Inhalt: 320 S.
ISBN-13: 9781408854310
ISBN-10: 1408854317
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Pulley, Natasha
Hersteller: Bloomsbury UK
Maße: 198 x 128 x 25 mm
Von/Mit: Natasha Pulley
Erscheinungsdatum: 14.07.2016
Gewicht: 0,23 kg
Artikel-ID: 104255697
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