The City of Gold and Lead [electronic resource] : The City of Gold and Lead: Book 2
Christopher, John2013
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Will Parker and his friends have escaped the mind-controlling alien Tripods, and found sanctuary in the White Mountains - but when an opportunity arises for them to infiltrate a Tripod city, they realise they have a chance to strike back against the invaders. What they learn there may hold the key to liberating humanity - if they can survive the beauty and terror of the City of Gold and Lead. The second book in John Christopher's classic dystopian series is available for the first time as an ebook.
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Author:
Christopher, John, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Penguin Random House Children's UK, 2013
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
Series:
The Tripods
System details:
Mode of access: Internet
Biography/History:
John Christopher was the pen-name of Sam Youd, a celebrated and influential writer of science fiction. Youd was born in Huyton, Lancashire in 1922, and began his career as an author after serving in World War II. Many of Youd's novels for adults and children are considered classics, including The Death of Grass, The Guardians, and the four books in his Tripods series, which were adapted successfully for television in the 1980s. Sam Youd died in 2012, aged 89.
ISBN:
9781448173778
Language:
English
BRN:
2794852
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