Terminal world

In a far distant future, an enforcement agent named Quillon has been living incognito in the last human city of Spearpoint, working as a pathologist in the district morgue. But when a near-dead angel drops onto his dissecting table, his world is wrenched apart. For the angel is a winged posthuman fr...

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Main Author: Reynolds, Alastair, 1966-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Ace Books, 2010.
Edition:Ace hardcover ed.
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