The Fire Opal Mechanism - (Jewel Series, 2) by Fran Wilde (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Jewels and their lapidaries and have all but passed into myth. Jorit, broke and branded a thief, just wants to escape the Far Reaches for something better. Ania, a rumpled librarian, is trying to protect her books from the Pressmen, who value knowledge but none of the humanity that generates it. When they stumble upon a mysterious clock powered by an ancient jewel, they may discover secrets in the past that will change the future forever"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b><i>The Fire Opal Mechanism</i> is the fast-paced and lively sequel to Fran Wilde's <i>The Jewel and Her Lapidary</i></b> <p/>Jewels and their lapidaries and have all but passed into myth. <p/>Jorit, broke and branded a thief, just wants to escape the Far Reaches for something better. Ania, a rumpled librarian, is trying to protect her books from the Pressmen, who value knowledge but none of the humanity that generates it. <p/>When they stumble upon a mysterious clock powered by an ancient jewel, they may discover secrets in the past that will change the future forever.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>Praise for Fran Wilde <p/>"<i>The Jewel and Her Lapidary</i> is a splendid tale of courage and transformation in a world as exquisite as Wilde's prose. You will be utterly entranced." --Ken Liu, Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Award winner and author of <i>The Grace of Kings</i> <p/>"Extraordinary world-building and cascading levels of intrigue make Wilde's debut fantasy novel soar." --<i>Publishers Weekly</i> on <i>Updraft</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Fran Wilde's short fiction has appeared in <i>Asimov's</i>, <i>Nature</i>, and elsewhere. Her debut novel <i>Updraft</i>, first in the Bone Universe series, was published in 2015 to wide acclaim. She blogs about food and genre at Cooking the Books and for the popular social-parenting website GeekMom. She lives in Philadelphia with her family.
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