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001 2013025043
003 DLC
005 20131208073719.0
008 130705s2013 nyub 000 1 eng
010 $a 2013025043
020 $a9780451240125 (hardback)
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aPR6052.A849$bI76 2013
082 00 $a823/.914$223
084 $aFIC028000$aFIC040000$2bisacsh
100 1 $aBaxter, Stephen.
245 10 $aIron winter :$bthe Northland trilogy /$cStephen Baxter.
264 1 $aNew York, New York :$bRoc,$c[2013]
300 $a484 pages :$bmaps ;$c24 cm.
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
490 0 $aNorthland series
500 $a"A Roc book."
520 $a"Many generations ago, the Wall was built to hold back the sea. A simple dam, it grew into a vast linear city, home to scholars, builders, and merchants. Northland's prosperity survived wars and unrest--and brought the whole of Europe together. But now darkness is falling. Days grow shorter, temperatures colder, and in the wake of long winters come famine, destruction, and terror. As a mass exodus to warmer climes threatens to fracture Northland, one man believes he can outwit the cold, and even salvage some scraps of the great civilization--before interminable gloom settles over the land; before the fires of war lay waste to an empire; before the ice comes..."--$cProvided by publisher.
655 7 $aScience fiction.$2gsafd
655 7 $aAlternative histories (Fiction)$2gsafd
650 7 $aFICTION / Science Fiction / General.$2bisacsh
650 7 $aFICTION / Alternative History.$2bisacsh
856 42 $3Cover image$uftp://ppftpuser:welcome@ftp01.penguingroup.com/Booksellers and Media/Covers/2008_2009_New_Covers/9780451240125.jpg