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Boneshaker / Cherie Priest. |
| Authors: | Priest, Cherie. |
| Call number: | FIC PRI |
| Publisher: | New York : Tor, 2009. |
| Publication date: | 2009. |
| Subject: |
Mothers and sons -- Fiction.
Zombies -- Fiction. Alternative histories (Fiction) Northwest, Pacific -- Fiction. |
| Title: | Boneshaker / Cherie Priest. |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Physical description: | 416 p. : map ; 21 cm. |
| Notes: | "A Tom Doherty Associates Book." |
| Summary note: | Inventor Leviticus Blue creates a machine that accidentally decimates Seattle's banking district and uncovers a vein of Blight Gas that turns everyone who breathes it into the living dead. Sixteen years later Briar, Blue's widow, lives in the poor neighborhood outside the wall that's been built around the uninhabitable city. Life is tough with a ruined reputation, but she and her teenage son Ezekiel are surviving--until Zeke impetuously decides that he must reclaim his father's name from the clutches of history. |
| Genre: | Horror fiction. |
| ISBN: | 9780765318411 0765318415 |
| LCCN: | 2009018700 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1228215 |
| Bib No.: | 1228215 |