Threshold: A Novel of Deep Time (A Chance Matthews Novel) - Softcover

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Kiernan, Caitlin R. R.

 
9780451458582: Threshold: A Novel of Deep Time (A Chance Matthews Novel)
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ISBN 10: 0451458583 ISBN 13: 9780451458582
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group, 2001

Synopsis

A strange girl speaks of being charged by an angel to battle monsters and claims she cannot do it alone. She needs Chance's help.

Chance Matthews has suffered enough tragedies. The latest--her grandfather's death--has left her shaken, convinced that she will always be alone. What she needs now is time--time to recover, time to determine what her future will be. What she doesn't need is a strange girl with alabaster skin who knows things about Chance she can't possibly know.

Chance doesn't believe in angels. Or monsters. But among the artifacts left by her geologist grandparents, there lies a fossil of a creature that couldn't possibly have ever existed.

But it did. And still does...

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About the Author

Caitlín R. Kiernan is a vertebrate paleontologist and author of many fantasy novels, including Silk, The Drowning Girl, Threshold, Low Red Moon, Murder of Angels, Daughter of Hounds, and The Red Tree. Her award-winning short fiction has been collected in six volumes.

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Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date
2001
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0451458583
ISBN 13 
9780451458582
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
272

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