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Kage Baker
ISBN: 9780765318916
Format: Hardback
Publisher:St Martin's Press
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Edward Fairfax, who lives in a secretly steampunk version of Victorian England, and in a Europe filled with covert and hidden advanced technologies is an idealist, and as he grows into manhood, it becomes apparent that he is some kind of superman. Edward the idealistic assassin - perhaps the most dangerous man alive.
She has written the story of the young life of Edward Fairfax, who lives in a secretly steampunk version of Victorian England, and in a Europe filled with covert and hidden advanced technologies. Edward is an idealist, and as he grows into manhood, it becomes apparent that he is some kind of superman. He can think faster than normal people, has the utter charm to persuade others, and possesses physical strength. He has been manipulated from birth, created for hidden purposes, and now as a young man is sent on a European tour, as a spy and an assassin. Edward the idealistic assassin - perhaps the most dangerous man alive.
| ISBN | 0765318911 | | Pages | 320 | | ISBN13 | 9780765318916
(What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 476 | | Publisher | St Martin's Press | | Published in | New York | | Imprint | Tor Books | | Series title | Company Novel | | Format | Hardback | | Height (mm) | 235 | | Publication date | 01 Mar 2010 | | Width (mm) | 156 | | DEWEY | 813.54 | | Spine width (mm) | 28 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | General |
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"Funny, heart-rendering, terrifying, pellucid, Baker's magnificent series grows in stature with every instalment." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review on THE CHILDREN OF THE COMPANY."  Be the first to write a customer review
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