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King Rat
King Rat
Author: China Mieville
Something is stirring in London's dark, stamping out its territory in brickdust and blood. Something has murdered Saul Garamond's father, and left Saul to pay for the crime. — But a shadow from the urban waste breaks into Saul's prison cell and leads him to freedom. A shadow called King Rat, who reveals Saul's royal heritage, a heritage that open...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780312890728
ISBN-10: 0312890729
Publication Date: 10/6/2000
Pages: 320
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  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
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3.7 stars, based on 26 ratings
Publisher: Tor Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 1
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Not bad. reminds me of Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman but not anywhere close to being as good.
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A modern day sequal of what happened after the story of the Pied Piper.
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A quicker read than Mieville's later books - less complex, but has a great tone and feel... The Pied Piper of Hamelin meets "Neverwhere"...


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