- Fiction, Mothers and sons, Zombies, Steampunk
In the early days of the Civil War, rumors of gold in the frozen Klondike brought hordes of newcomers to the Pacific Northwest. Anxious to compete, Russian prospectors commissioned inventor Leviticus Blue to create a great machine that could mine through Alaska's ice.
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Classical in form, grave, unpretentious and plot-driven.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- Cherie Priest
- First published
- 2009
- Pages
- 416
- Publisher
- Heyne, Karakedi Yayinlari, Tor / SFBC
- Editions
- 14
- Language
- Japanese, German, tur, Portuguese
- ISBN
- 9781427252159
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