Хэл Дункан — новинки

In this remarkable novella, Hal Duncan has comjured a tale of The-Borribles-meet-Nazi-spies-and-run-headlong-into-the-occult.

The Land of Somewhere Safe: where things go when you think, “I must put this somewhere safe,” and then can never find them again.

The Scruffians: irreverent foul-mouthed street urchins, older than their years, waifs who have been Fixed by the Stamp, frozen so that they are immortal, providing perpetual slave labour. But now the waifs have nicked the Stamp and burned down the Institute that housed it, preventing any more of their number being Fixed and exploited.

Peter and Lilly: two school kids orphaned by Nazi bombs, who find themselves thrown together by circumstance and evacuated from London during the Blitz. Sent far further north than intended, all the way to the Isle of Skye, they are taken in by Clan Chief Lady Morag MacGuffin of Dunstravaigin Castle. With them are the four Bastable children – a jolly queer bunch – who prove to be far more than they seem.

The Reverend Blackstone: no real reverend at all, but an occultish Nazi spy determined to get his hands on the priceless Stamp, even if he has to raise hisself a demon to do so…

Are you prepared to enter acclaimed author Hal Duncan's world of scruffians and scamps and sodomites?

Beware, for it is filled with the gay pirate gods of Love and Death, immortal scoundrels, and young men who find themselves forced to become villains.

But who amongst us does not adore a gamin antihero? These fantastical tales from the fringes of an imaginative realm of supernatural fairies and human fey will captivate the reader.

Light a smoke, raise a cup of whiskey, and seek a careful spot to cruise the Scruffians!

In the "Vellum" - the vast realm of which our world is just a scratch - the unkin are gathering for war.
In the "Vellum", a falling angel and a renegade devil are about to come to blows.
In the "Vellum", blood magic made in hell is about to come face to face with nanotechnology forged in heaven. Past, present and future will collide with other worlds and ancient myths.

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