Retromancer by Robert Rankin - ISBN: 9780575085008
Paperback
History’s warped. A genius guru and acolyte must fix it.

Retromancer

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  • Paperback

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    1 October 2010

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Summary

There is big and evil magic abroad upon the face of the Earth. History has been changed. The Germans have won WWII. America is a nuclear wasteland. And worst of all, the breakfast menu at The Wife’s Legs Cafe in Brentford is serving Bratwurst rather than the proper big boys’ British banger. Something is Not Right. And when the world’s all wrong and it needs setting right, who’re you gonna call?

Hugo Rune, that’s who. A man who offers the world his genius and asks only, in return, that…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780575085008
ISBN-10:0575085002
Author:Robert Rankin
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Gollancz
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:1 October 2010
Weight:259g
Dimensions:196mm x 130mm x 26mm
Series:Gollancz
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Rune’s explosive and satisfying smackdown with his eternally evil nemesis, Count Otto Black, will please [Rankin’s]

‘A ripping yarn’–SFX
‘It’s easy to see why Rankin has a huge cult following. Drawing on a rich vein of English humour that encompasses Python, Adams and Stanshall, his comedy-fantasies are filled with pop culture references, music hall wordplay and ironic quips galore’–BBC FOCUS
‘Once again, you’re in for a Robert Rankin rollercoaster ride’–TOTAL SCI FI

About The Author

Robert Rankin

Robert Rankin is an unrepentant Luddite who writes his bestselling novels by hand in exercise books. He is the author of THE HOLLOW CHOCOLATE BUNNIES OF THE APOCALYPSE, THE BRENTFORD TRILOGY (5 books) and many more. He lives with his wife in Brighton.

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