By China Mieville
376 pages
Captain
Naphi has her sights set on Mocker-Jack, no not a handsome young man, but a
giant Ivory coloured mole. She is
obsessed with finding and killing this stealth creature who took her arm years
before. Our hero Sham ap Soorap, is set
to sail on board Medes not a ship but a moletrain as a medic’s assistant to
hunt the giant moldywarpe on a tangled network of rails.
This is
can only be described as a swashbuckling steampunk adventure.
Inspired
by this classic: Moby Dick by Herman
Melville
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