Devices and desires /
When an engineer is sentenced to death for a petty transgression of Guild law, he flees the city, leaving behind his wife and daughter. Forced into exile, he seeks a terrible vengeance, one that will leave a trail of death and destruction in its wake. But he will not be able to achieve this by himse...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Orbit,
2007.
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| Edition: | 1st American ed. |
| Series: | Parker, K. J. Engineer trilogy ;
bk. 1. |
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| Online Access: | Publisher description Contributor biographical information |
| Summary: | When an engineer is sentenced to death for a petty transgression of Guild law, he flees the city, leaving behind his wife and daughter. Forced into exile, he seeks a terrible vengeance, one that will leave a trail of death and destruction in its wake. But he will not be able to achieve this by himself. He must draw up his plans using the blood of others. |
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| Item Description: | Includes twenty pages of "Extras" which includes a sneak peek at Evil For Evil: Book Two of the Engineer Trilogy by K.J. Parker and Winterbrith: Book One of the Godless World trilogy by Brian Ruckley. |
| Physical Description: | 635 pages, 20 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780316003384 (pbk.) 0316003387 (pbk.) |