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Gogmagog
The First Chronicle of Ludwich
By Jeff Noon
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A journey throughthe sixty-mile longghost of a dragon. Meet Cady Meade, captain of the steam-launch,Juniper. In her heyday she carried people and goodson the river Nysis, from the thriving seaports of theestuary into Ludwich, the capital city. But that wasyears ago. Now she’s drunk, holed up in a rundownseaside resort, telling her bawdy tales for shots of rum. All this changes, when two strangers seek her out,asking for transport: a young girl, very ill, and ingrave danger, and an artificial being of singularcharacter with secrets hidden inside his crystal skull. But the Nysis is unlike any other river. Few cannavigate its channels, whirlpools and sandbanks; few knowof the ravenous creatures that lurk beneath the surface. And Cady’s glory days are well behind her now…File Under: Fantasy [ Peake Fantasy | Secret Mythologies | Take Me to the River | Another London ]
A journey throughthe sixty-mile longghost of a dragon. Meet Cady Meade, captain of the steam-launch,Juniper. In her heyday she carried people and goodson the river Nysis, from the thriving seaports of theestuary into Ludwich, the capital city. But that wasyears ago. Now she’s drunk, holed up in a rundownseaside resort, telling her bawdy tales for shots of rum. All this changes, when two strangers seek her out,asking for transport: a young girl, very ill, and ingrave danger, and an artificial being of singularcharacter with secrets hidden inside his crystal skull. But the Nysis is unlike any other river. Few cannavigate its channels, whirlpools and sandbanks; few knowof the ravenous creatures that lurk beneath the surface. And Cady’s glory days are well behind her now…File Under: Fantasy [ Peake Fantasy | Secret Mythologies | Take Me to the River | Another London ]