- Science fiction, Kidnapping, Technology, Fiction
When fourteen-year-old Everett Singh's scientist father is kidnapped from the streets of London, he leaves a mysterious app on Everett's computer giving him access to the Infundibulum--a map of parallel earths--which is being sought by technologically advanced dark powers that Everett must somehow elude while he tries to rescue his father.
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Contemporary, classical in form, unpretentious and resolved.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- resolvedopen-ended
- earnestironic
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- Author
- Ian McDonald
- First published
- 2011
- Publisher
- Pyr
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781616145415
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British science fiction author. Born in Manchester.
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