Mainspring by Jay Lake
Tells the story of a young clockmaker's apprentice. Visited by the Archangel Gabriel, he is told that he must take the Key Perilous and rewind the Mainspring of the Earth. It is running down, and disaster will ensue if it's not rewound. He will make the long and perilous journey to the South Polar Axis, to fulfil the commandment of his God.JAY LAKE is an artist who lives and works in Portland, Oregon, near an 11,000-foot volcano. He has almost 200 short stories, four collections, and a chapbook to his credit, as well as novels from Tor Books, Night Shade Books, and Fairwood Press. Lake is also the co-editor of Wheatland Press's critically acclaimed Polyphony anthology series with Deborah Layne. Lake got the John W. Wooden Award in 2004. The Campbell Award for Best New Writer is given to the best new writer. He's also been nominated for a Hugo Award for short fiction and three World Fantasy Awards for editing.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780765317087 |
| ISBN 10 | 0765317087 |
| Title | Mainspring |
| Author | Jay Lake |
| Series | Clockwork Earth Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | St Martin's Press |
| Year published | 2007-06-12 |
| Number of pages | 336 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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