Magnus Mills

A Cruel Bird Came to the Nest and Looked In

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Far away, in the ancient Empire of Greater Fallowfields, things are falling apart. The Imperial Orchestra is presided over by a conductor who has never played a note, the clocks are changed constantly to ensure that the postmen can deliver in daylight regardless of how that affects everyone else, and the Astronomer Royal is only able to use the observatory telescope when he can find a sixpence to put in its slot. But while the kingdom drifts, awaiting the return of the young emperor, who has gone abroad and communicates only by penny post, a sinister and unfamiliar enemy is getting closer and closer…A Cruel Bird Came to the Nest and Looked In… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-4088-2454-2
EAN: 9781408824542
Produktnummer: 13918531
Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Seitenangabe: 288 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 1'332 KB
Auflage: 1. Auflage

Über den Autor

Magnus Mills is the author of The Field of the Cloth of Gold and eight other novels, including The Restraint of Beasts, which won the McKitterick Prize and was shortlisted for both the Booker Prize and the Whitbread (now the Costa) First Novel Award in 1999. His most recent novel, The Field of the Cloth of Gold was published to great critical acclaim and was shortlisted for the Goldsmiths Prize 2015. His books have been translated into twenty languages. He lives in London.