Afterlight. Signed, lined and dated UK first edition, first printing

Scarrow, Alex

ISBN 10: 1409108155 / ISBN 13: 9781409108153

Editore: Orion, 2010

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UK 1st edition /1st printing (Orion, 2010). Flatsigned, lined 'Welcome to the end of the oil age' and dated 15 Jul 10 to title page. Near Fine / Near Fine unread condition with some very minor shelfwear to the top and base of the spine (see photos). Protected dustwrapper. PLEASE READ BEFORE ORDERING Our descriptions are accurate. Photos are of the actual book(s) for sale. If you require additional photos, please ask. We will despatch your books rapidly (almost always within 24 hrs of the receipt of your order) using proper book wraps / boxes. For books sold for more than £50 we will use only despatch methods that are fully tracked, insured and will require a signature on delivery. Standard postage costs are included in our prices for UK customers. Priority UK rates are for Royal Mail Special Delivery, guaranteed by 1pm. For overseas customers, we have set a standard Abe postal rate, but will communicate direct with customers and charge the actual cost of postage and packing by tracked and insured delivery methods requiring signature. Please note that new EU regulations make it impractical for us to post books to the EU. Therefore, prospective customers from the EU are requested to email us before making an order so that we can discuss how best we might get the books they want to them.

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• Titolo: Afterlight. Signed, lined and dated UK first edition, first printing
• Editore: Orion
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1409108155
• ISBN 13: 9781409108153
• Rilegatura: Hardcover
• Edizione: 1st Edition
• Condizione: Near Fine
• Condizione della sovraccoperta: Near Fine
• Firmato: Signed by Author(s)

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Riassunto

The world lies devastated after the massive oil crisis that was described in LAST LIGHT. Human society has more or less entirely broken down and millions lie dead of starvation and disease. There are only one or two beacon communities that have managed to fashion a new way of living.

Jenny Sutherland runs one of these groups. Based on a series of decaying offshore oil-rigs - for safety - a few hundred people have rebuilt a semblance of normality in this otherwise dead world.

But as she and her people start to explore their surroundings once again, they start to realise not every survivor has the same vision of a better future than their catastrophic past. There are people out there who would take everything they have. War is coming, and the stakes are truly massive...

Informazioni sull?autore

Alex Scarrow lives a nomadic existence with his wife Frances and his son Jacob, their current home being Norwich. He spent the first ten years out of college in the music business chasing record deals, and the next twelve years in the computer games industry.