Clockwork Sky Volume 1 Madeleine Rosca

Clockwork Sky Volume 1

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Book Title
Clockwork Sky Volume 1
Author
Madeleine Rosca
ISBN
9780765329165
From the award-winning creator of Hollow Fields comes the start of an all new, steampunk adventure trilogy London, 1895: Riots in the streets Erasmus Croach's miraculous factory, Ember, has flooded London with steampowered automatons. The already suffering working class take to the streets to protest the jobs lost to these machines, and to quell the riot, Captain Thorn of Scotland Yard calls in Ember's latest and greatest creation, the automatic police boy, Sky Meanwhile, Sally Peppers, Croach's headstrong and brilliant niece, dreams of a life beyond manners and marriageability. When she escapes her overbearing governess on a motorized velocipede and joins a no-rules road rally through the slums, Croach sends Sky to bring her back, preferably alive. Together, the impulsive Sally and the naive Sky crash headlong into a mystery involving rogue automatons prowling the sewers, children disappearing without a trace, and a dark secret so big it could overturn all of London. But the biggest mystery of all is why Sky is the first robot who can dream....Binding Type: PaperbackAuthor: Madeleine RoscaPublisher: Tor BooksPublished: 09/04/2012ISBN: 9780765329165Pages: 160Weight: 0.27lbsSize: 7.51h x 5.11w x 0.40d

From the award-winning creator of Hollow Fields comes the start of an all new, steampunk adventure trilogy

London, 1895: Riots in the streets

Erasmus Croach's miraculous factory, Ember, has flooded London with steampowered automatons. The already suffering working class take to the streets to protest the jobs lost to these machines, and to quell the riot, Captain Thorn of Scotland Yard calls in Ember's latest and greatest creation, the automatic police boy, Sky

Meanwhile, Sally Peppers, Croach's headstrong and brilliant niece, dreams of a life beyond manners and marriageability. When she escapes her overbearing governess on a motorized velocipede and joins a no-rules road rally through the slums, Croach sends Sky to bring her back, preferably alive.
Together, the impulsive Sally and the naive Sky crash headlong into a mystery involving rogue automatons prowling the sewers, children disappearing without a trace, and a dark secret so big it could overturn all of London. But the biggest mystery of all is why Sky is the first robot who can dream....

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Madeleine Rosca
Publisher: Tor Books
Published: 09/04/2012
ISBN: 9780765329165
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.27lbs
Size: 7.51h x 5.11w x 0.40d

From the award-winning creator of Hollow Fields comes the start of an all new, steampunk adventure trilogy

London, 1895: Riots in the streets

Erasmus Croach's miraculous factory, Ember, has flooded London with steampowered automatons. The already suffering working class take to the streets to protest the jobs lost to these machines, and to quell the riot, Captain Thorn of Scotland Yard calls in Ember's latest and greatest creation, the automatic police boy, Sky

Meanwhile, Sally Peppers, Croach's headstrong and brilliant niece, dreams of a life beyond manners and marriageability. When she escapes her overbearing governess on a motorized velocipede and joins a no-rules road rally through the slums, Croach sends Sky to bring her back, preferably alive.
Together, the impulsive Sally and the naive Sky crash headlong into a mystery involving rogue automatons prowling the sewers, children disappearing without a trace, and a dark secret so big it could overturn all of London. But the biggest mystery of all is why Sky is the first robot who can dream....

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Madeleine Rosca
Publisher: Tor Books
Published: 09/04/2012
ISBN: 9780765329165
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.27lbs
Size: 7.51h x 5.11w x 0.40d