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The Domino Men

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  • Author: Jonathan BARNES
  • Publisher: Gollancz
  • Published: 2009
  • Description: Softback, Very Good
  • Dust Jacket Condition: No dustjacket
  • Edition: First (Thus)
  • ISBN-13: 9780575082311
  • Ref: 5650
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A UK B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing of this edition.  Unread.  Age tanning to pages making them rather brown but still eminently readable.

SYNOPSIS:  Prepare for an Olympan leap from dewy-eyed sentiment about the aged, and pubescent longing for the girl next door. This is the story that matters. This, the story of the war, the last prince, the fall of the House of Windsor. I expect you shall find it a good deal more to your taste. Just as grandfather lies dying, just as he finally finds love with the girl next door, Henry Lamb is propelled from the boredom of being a civil service filing clerk into an altogether more startling existence. In a world where the House of Windsor is in league with a very ancient friend, where grown men dressed as schoolboys are the most terrifying thing you could imagine, where his grandfather was a spy, where Henry is the key to stopping horror overwhelming us all. Or so he says. Because…”

Packed weight 330gms.  IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATCH