Stone Spring (The Northland Trilogy) - Hardcover

Baxter, Stephen

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9780451464187: Stone Spring (The Northland Trilogy)

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0451464184 ISBN 13: 9780451464187

Publisher: Roc, 2011

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Alternate history at its most mindblowing-from the national bestselling author of Flood and Ark.

Ten thousand years ago, a vast and fertile plain exists linking the British Isles to Europe. Home to a tribe of simple hunter-gatherers, Northland teems with nature's bounty, but is also subject to its whims.

Fourteen-year-old Ana calls Northland home, but her world is changing. The air is warming, the ice is melting, and the seas are rising. Then Ana meets a traveler from a far-distant city called Jericho-a city that is protected by a wall. And she starts to imagine the impossible...

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Review:

Praise for Stephen Baxter and "Stone Spring"

"There are few speculators in fiction with a greater reputation for boldness and breadth than Stephen Baxter."--"Strange Horizons
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"A learned, imaginative, bold, sweeping, wonderful evocation of life and the world 10,000 years ago."--"The Daily Mail "(UK)

"Baxter proves to be not only a gifted storyteller but also a master of speculative fiction....An epic tale not unlike Ken Follett's "The Pillars of the Earth"."--"Library Journal"

Praise for Stephen Baxter and "Stone Spring"
"There are few speculators in fiction with a greater reputation for boldness and breadth than Stephen Baxter."--"Strange Horizons
"
"A learned, imaginative, bold, sweeping, wonderful evocation of life and the world 10,000 years ago."--"The Daily Mail "(UK)
"Baxter proves to be not only a gifted storyteller but also a master of speculative fiction....An epic tale not unlike Ken Follett's "The Pillars of the Earth.""--"Library Journal"

Praise for Stephen Baxter and "Stone Spring"
There are few speculators in fiction with a greater reputation for boldness and breadth than Stephen Baxter. "Strange Horizons
"
A learned, imaginative, bold, sweeping, wonderful evocation of life and the world 10,000 years ago. "The Daily Mail "(UK)
Baxter proves to be not only a gifted storyteller but also a master of speculative fiction. An epic tale not unlike Ken Follett s "The Pillars of the Earth." "Library Journal""

Praise for Stephen Baxter and Stone Spring

"There are few speculators in fiction with a greater reputation for boldness and breadth than Stephen Baxter."--Strange Horizons

"A learned, imaginative, bold, sweeping, wonderful evocation of life and the world 10,000 years ago."--The Daily Mail (UK)

"Baxter proves to be not only a gifted storyteller but also a master of speculative fiction....An epic tale not unlike Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth."--Library Journal

Book Description:

The epic story of one prehistoric girl's bid to change her future and the future of our world. This is alternate history at its most mindblowing.

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