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The bone clocks
Title:
The bone clocks
Author:
Mitchell, David (David Stephen)
ISBN:
9780340921616
Publication Information:
London : Sceptre, 2014.
Physical Description:
595 p. ; 24 cm
Abstract:
"A vast, intricate novel that weaves six narratives and spans from 1984 to the 2030s about a secret war between a cult of soul-decanters and a small group of vigilantes called the Night Shift who try to take them down. An up-all-night story that fluently mixes the super-natural, sci-fi, horror, social satire, and hearbreaking realism"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject:
Conspiracies -- Fiction.
Secret societies.
Fantasy fiction.
Imaginary wars and battles -- Fiction.
Mystics -- Fiction.
Cults -- Fiction.
Coincidence -- Fiction.
Mortality -- Fiction.
Summary:
"A vast, intricate novel that weaves six narratives and spans from 1984 to the 2030s about a secret war between a cult of soul-decanters and a small group of vigilantes called the Night Shift who try to take them down. An up-all-night story that fluently mixes the super-natural, sci-fi, horror, social satire, and hearbreaking realism"--