Winner · Locus Awards 2003
A Scattering of Jades
by Alex Irvine
2002 novel by Alex Irvine
In 1835, with much of New York City's downtown destroyed by fire, Archie Prescott runs afoul of one of P.T. Barnum's ex-sideshow workers, who has resurrected a Mesoamerican god that plans to use the blood of Archie's daughter to bring about the end of the world.
Synopsis from Open Library.
- Language
- English
- Genre
- science fiction
- Pages
- 428
- ISBN
- 9780765301161
- Subjects
- Casualties, End of the world, Fathers and daughters, Fiction, Fires, Indians of Central America, Religion, Sideshows
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