Half A Crown by Jo Walton - ISBN: 9781472112996
Paperback

Half A Crown

  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    5 February 2014

Summary

In 1941 the European war ended in the Farthing Peace, a rapprochement between Britain and Nazi Germany. The balls and banquets of Britain’s upper class never faltered, while British ships ferried undesirables across the Channel to board the cattle cars headed east.

Peter Carmichael is commander of the Watch, Britain’s distinctly British secret police. It’s his job to warn the Prime Minister of treason, to arrest plotters, and to discover Jews. The midnight knock of a Watchman …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472112996
ISBN-10:1472112997
Author:Jo Walton
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Corsair
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:5 February 2014
Weight:270g
Dimensions:195mm x 130mm x 20mm
Series:Small Change
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Critics Review

Walton’s understated prose and deft characterizations elevate this above similar works such as Fatherland and SS-GB . - Publishers Weekly

Walton’s understated prose and deft characterizations elevate this above similar works such as Fatherland and SS-GB. - Publishers Weekly

About The Author

Jo Walton

Jo Walton comes from Wales but lives in Montreal, where the food and books are much better. She writes science fiction and fantasy, reads a lot, talks about books, and eats great food. She plans to live to be ninety-nine and write a book every year.

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