The Brightonomicon by Robert Rankin - ISBN: 9780575085466
Paperback
Brighton streets hold cosmic secrets; find them before it’s too late.

The Brightonomicon

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    31 October 2011

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Summary

Our teenage hero, having been thrown from Brighton Pier by the leader of The Canvey Island Mod Squad, narrowly escapes drowning thanks to the Perfect Master, Cosmic Dick and self-styled Logos of the Aeon (not to mention the reinventer of the Ocarina), Hugo Rune Himself.

Our hero has lost his memory and, in desperation, agrees to join The Lad Himself in the solving of twelve cases based upon The Brightonomicon, the new zodiac signs formed by the alignment of Brighton streets and discov…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780575085466
ISBN-10:0575085460
Author:Robert Rankin
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Gollancz
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:31 October 2011
Weight:280g
Dimensions:194mm x 126mm x 28mm
Series:Brentford Trilogy
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“One of the rare guys who can always make me laugh.”

‘We read him for his exuberant salmagundi of old jokes, myths, urban and otherwise, catchphrases, liberatingly crazy ideas, running gags, recurring characters and locations, unreliable autobiographical anecdotes, and not forgetting the now legendary “load of old toot” … he becomes funnier the more you read him’–INDEPENDENT‘Stark raving genius’–OBSERVER‘To call Rankin irreverent doesn’t begin to describe just how very good he is at playing with the rules’–DAILY MIRROR

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 WITCHES OF CHISWICK, THE BRENTFORD TRILOGY (5 books), THE ARMAGEDDON QUARTET (3 books) and many more. He lives with his wife in Brighton.

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