The Tube Riders: Volume 1 - Brossura

Ward, Chris

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1475116500 ISBN 13: 9781475116502

Casa editrice: Createspace Independent Pub, 2012

Riassunto

Beneath the dark streets of London they played a dangerous game with trains. Now it is their only chance for survival...Mega Britain in 2075 is a dangerous place. A man known as the Governor rules the country with an iron hand, but within the towering perimeter walls of London Greater Urban Area anarchy spreads unchecked through the streets.In the abandoned London Underground station of St. Cannerwells, a group of misfits calling themselves the Tube Riders seek to forget the chaos by playing a dangerous game with trains. Marta is their leader, a girl haunted by her brother’s disappearance. Of the others, Paul lives only to protect his little brother Owen, while Simon is trying to hold on to his relationship with Jess, daughter of a government official. Guarding them all is Switch, a man with a flickering eye and a faster knife, who cares only about preserving the legacy of the Tube Riders. Together, they are family.Everything changes the day they are attacked by a rival gang. While escaping, they witness an event that could bring war down on Mega Britain. Suddenly they are fleeing for their lives, pursued not only by their rivals, but by the brutal Department of Civil Affairs, government killing machines known as Huntsmen, and finally by the inhuman Governor himself.

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L'autore

About the Author A proud and noble Cornishman (and to a lesser extent British), Chris Ward ran off to live and work in Japan back in 2004. There he got married, got a decent job, and got a cat. He remains pure to his Cornish/British roots while enjoying the inspiration of living in a foreign country. In addition to The Tube Riders, he is the author of 33 published stories and seven unpublished novels, some of which, thankfully, will remain so. “Like” Chris on Facebook at Chris Ward (fiction writer) or follow on Twitter @ChrisWardWriter. Chris also has a blog about his writing and his life – http://amillionmilesfromanywhere.blogspot.jp/ There will be a second Tube Riders novel if time and energy allows. The author would love to hear your suggestions and comments. Please email them to – thetuberiders@gmail.com

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• Editore: Createspace Independent Pub
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1475116500
• ISBN 13: 9781475116502
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 583