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Product Identifiers
PublisherMAD Norwegian Press
ISBN-100972595945
ISBN-139780972595940
eBay Product ID (ePID)30239674
Product Key Features
Book TitleFaction Paradox: of the City of the Saved...
Number of Pages249 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicGeneral, Science Fiction / General
Publication Year2010
GenreFiction
AuthorPhilip Purser-Hallard
Book SeriesFaction Paradox Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight14.9 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
ReviewsCompliments the already released Faction Paradox: The Book of the War and Faction Paradox: This Town Will Never Let Us Go., Features the timeship Compassion, who previously appeared in the BBC's "Doctor Who" novel range. [Although pre-knowledge of Compassion is not required for this book.]
Dewey Edition22
Series Volume Number0
Dewey Decimal813.6
SynopsisLaura Tobin's a private investigator who's summoned to investigate a very peculiar murder --- one that occurs in The City of the Saved-a haven at the end of the Universe, populated by every human being or pseudo-human being who's ever lived. Except that in the City, all murders are literally impossible. But Laura's got a very dead body to prove otherwise. As part of her investigation, Laura will come across the machinations of the various powers within the City, including the Rump Parliament and the City Council and more --- and also perhaps the Secret Archiects who built the City in the first place. And then there's Faction Paradox, a group of time-travelling ritualists, saboteurs and subterfugers -- essentially, the criminal-cult to end all criminal-cults. As always, the Faction's trying to subvert history to its own ends, preferably by letting its rivals kill each other off, then swooping in to seize whatever's left -- presuming the Universe survives the conflict...