The Paradox
An Oversight Novel
$26.54
- Paperback
480 pages
- Release Date
9 February 2016
Summary
The last members of the secret society known as the Oversight still patrol the border between the natural and supernatural, holding a candle to the darkness. But the society’s new members are unproven, its veterans weary and battle-scarred. Their vulnerability brings new enemies to London, and surprising new allies from across the sea.
But most surprising of all are revelations about the Oversight’s past, secrets that will expose the true peril of the world in which their friends Shar…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780356502885 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0356502880 |
| Author: | Charlie Fletcher |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Orbit |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 480 |
| Release Date: | 9 February 2016 |
| Weight: | 340g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 127mm x 30mm |
| Series: | Oversight Trilogy |
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Utterly enthralling: Charles Dickens meets Susanna Clarke
The Oversight is - and let’s be clear here - something very special … It’s oh so moreish a morsel. I’d read a prequel this evening, a sequel as soon as - Tor.com
Exciting, exhilarating, scary and moving in equal measure, The Oversight is a teeming world of dark deeds and dark magics, brilliantly realised. This feels like the start of something amazingA highly entertaining fantasy that promises a trilogy worth sinking your teeth into - SciFiNowA dark and glinting book … told in a kind of compelling and hypnotic poesie that I just lapped up … I’ll certainly be reading the next one - BoingBoing.netAbout The Author
Charlie Fletcher
Charlie Fletcher is a screenwriter and children’s author living in Edinburgh. His Stoneheart trilogy has been translated into a dozen languages and the film rights have been sold to Paramount. The first volume, Stoneheart, was shortlisted for the Branford Boase award and longlisted for the Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize. His stand alone novel for children, Far Rockaway, was published last year to great critical acclaim and has been longlisted for the Carnegie prize.
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