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Ashes of the earth a mystery of post-apocalyptic America

In a post-apocalyptic world, Hadrian Boone, a fallen founder of the colony of Carthage, joins forces with a policewoman to investigate the camps of outcasts in the hopes of discovering who murdered the colony's leading scientist.

Main Author: Pattison, Eliot.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Berkeley, CA : Counterpoint : Distributed by Publishers Group West, 2011.
Subjects:
End of the world > Fiction.
Armageddon > Fiction.
Science fiction, American.
Mystery fiction > United States
Summary: In a post-apocalyptic world, Hadrian Boone, a fallen founder of the colony of Carthage, joins forces with a policewoman to investigate the camps of outcasts in the hopes of discovering who murdered the colony's leading scientist.
Physical Description: 359 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9781582436449 (hbk.)
1582436444 (hbk.)
Author Notes: Eliot Pattison is the author of the Inspector Shan series, which includes The Skull Mantra , winner of an Edgar Award and finalist for the Gold Dagger. He is also the author of the the Bone Rattler series, featuring Scotsman Duncan McCallum. Pattison resides in rural Pennsylvania with his wife, son, three horses, and three dogs on a colonial-era farm. Find out more at eliotpattison.com.

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