Nominee · Locus Awards 2009
Half a Crown
by Jo Walton
2008 novel by Jo Walton
In this alternative history sequel to Ha'penny, two of the most unlikely persons in the realm will join forces to oppose the fascists: a debutante whose greatest worry until now has been where to find the right string of pearls, and the commander of Britain's distinctly British secret police, the Watch.
Synopsis from Open Library.
- Language
- English
- Genre
- alternate history
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