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Barricade
Jon Wallace
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Description for Barricade
Paperback. A kinetic, violent and hugely intelligent SF road thriller - a desperate journey through a ruined future world. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 266.
Kenstibec was genetically engineered to build a new world, but the apocalypse forced a career change. These days he drives a taxi instead.
A fast-paced, droll and disturbing novel, BARRICADE is a savage road trip across the dystopian landscape of post-apocalypse Britain; narrated by the cold-blooded yet magnetic antihero, Kenstibec.
Kenstibec is a member of the 'Ficial' race, a breed of merciless super-humans. Their war on humanity has left Britain a wasteland, where Ficials hide in barricaded cities, besieged by tribes of human survivors. Originally optimised for construction, Kenstibec earns his keep as a taxi driver, running any ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Gollancz
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
265g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780575118133
SKU
V9780575118133
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Ref
99-1
About Jon Wallace
Jon Wallace is an author based in London, England. He has been a barman, postman, till jockey, actor, help-liner, pollster and charity comms bloke. His hobbies include walking pooches and listening to his wife sing her way around the flat. His debut novel, 'Barricade', is out now from Gollancz - Part 1 in the ... Read more
Reviews for Barricade
I found Barricade to be a fast-paced action adventure, full of dilemmas that need to be overcome. The book left me with many questions, two of which were: Why is there always fear of the unknown? Does being logical mean you always know best?
Fantasy Book Review
Jon Wallace keeps the pace up, delivering inense setpieces alongside plenty ... Read more
Fantasy Book Review
Jon Wallace keeps the pace up, delivering inense setpieces alongside plenty ... Read more