The Resource The everything box, Richard Kadrey
The everything box, Richard Kadrey
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The item The everything box, Richard Kadrey represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Williamsburg Regional Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- "Reminiscent of the edgy, offbeat humor of Chris Moore and Matt Ruff, the first entry in a whimsical, fast-paced supernatural series from the New York Times bestselling author of the Sandman Slim novels--a dark and humorous story involving a doomsday gizmo, a horde of baddies determined to possess its power, and a clever thief who must steal it back. again and again. 2000 B.C. A beautiful, ambitious angel stands on a mountaintop, surveying the world and its little inhabitants below. He smiles because soon, the last of humanity who survived the great flood will meet its end, too. And he should know. He's going to play a big part in it. Our angel usually doesn't get to do field work, and if he does well, he's certain he'll get a big promotion. And now it's time.The angel reaches into his pocket for the instrument of humanity's doom. Must be in the other pocket. Then he frantically begins to pat himself down. Dejected, he realizes he has lost the object. Looking over the Earth at all that could have been, the majestic angel utters a single word."Crap." 2015. A thief named Coop--a specialist in purloining magic objects--steals and delivers a small box to the mysterious client who engaged his services. Coop doesn't know that his latest job could be the end of him--and the rest of the world. Suddenly he finds himself in the company of The Department of Peculiar Science, a fearsome enforcement agency that polices the odd and strange. The box isn't just a supernatural heirloom with quaint powers, they tell him. It's a doomsday device. They think.And suddenly, everyone is out to get it"--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 352 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062389541
- Label
- The everything box
- Title
- The everything box
- Statement of responsibility
- Richard Kadrey
- Subject
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- trueThieves
- trueSecret societies
- Paranormal fiction
- trueMagic
- trueAngels
- Angels -- Fiction
- trueArmageddon (Christian theology)
- trueCults
- trueEnd of the world
- End of the world -- Fiction
- Fantasy fiction
- trueGood and evil
- trueLos Angeles, California
- trueLaw enforcement
- trueWeapons of mass destruction
- Thieves -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Reminiscent of the edgy, offbeat humor of Chris Moore and Matt Ruff, the first entry in a whimsical, fast-paced supernatural series from the New York Times bestselling author of the Sandman Slim novels--a dark and humorous story involving a doomsday gizmo, a horde of baddies determined to possess its power, and a clever thief who must steal it back. again and again. 2000 B.C. A beautiful, ambitious angel stands on a mountaintop, surveying the world and its little inhabitants below. He smiles because soon, the last of humanity who survived the great flood will meet its end, too. And he should know. He's going to play a big part in it. Our angel usually doesn't get to do field work, and if he does well, he's certain he'll get a big promotion. And now it's time.The angel reaches into his pocket for the instrument of humanity's doom. Must be in the other pocket. Then he frantically begins to pat himself down. Dejected, he realizes he has lost the object. Looking over the Earth at all that could have been, the majestic angel utters a single word."Crap." 2015. A thief named Coop--a specialist in purloining magic objects--steals and delivers a small box to the mysterious client who engaged his services. Coop doesn't know that his latest job could be the end of him--and the rest of the world. Suddenly he finds himself in the company of The Department of Peculiar Science, a fearsome enforcement agency that polices the odd and strange. The box isn't just a supernatural heirloom with quaint powers, they tell him. It's a doomsday device. They think.And suddenly, everyone is out to get it"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10471064
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Kadrey, Richard
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3561.A3616
- LC item number
- E94 2016
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Another Coop heist
- Series volume
- 0001
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Angels
- Thieves
- End of the world
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The everything box, Richard Kadrey
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 352 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062389541
- Lccn
- 2015041562
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- 913332714
- (OCoLC)913332714
- Label
- The everything box, Richard Kadrey
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 352 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062389541
- Lccn
- 2015041562
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- 913332714
- (OCoLC)913332714
Subject
- trueThieves
- trueSecret societies
- Paranormal fiction
- trueMagic
- trueAngels
- Angels -- Fiction
- trueArmageddon (Christian theology)
- trueCults
- trueEnd of the world
- End of the world -- Fiction
- Fantasy fiction
- trueGood and evil
- trueLos Angeles, California
- trueLaw enforcement
- trueWeapons of mass destruction
- Thieves -- Fiction
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Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
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