Declare by Tim Powers Condition:Like New From the author of Eight

From the author of Eight Dogs Flying

While the stories of Lyra and Gemma mirror each other

It is an exquisitely told story of a boy on the cusp of manhood who seeks justice and understanding in the wake of a terrible crime that upends and forever transforms his family

He explores the two worlds of his childhood: the barren urban landscape where his parents' house was an anomalous bright spot

With beautiful prose and characters that are so real they jump off the page

Declare by Tim Powers Condition:Like New From the author of EightThere are histories beneath history. Tim Powers, one of the most brilliant and audacious talents in contemporary fiction, casts an eerie light on the terrible events that made the twentieth century and reveals what the Cold War was really about. DeclareAfter a ten year hiatus, British academic Andrew Hale is abruptly called back into the Great Game by a terse, cryptic telephone message. Born to "the trade" and recruited at the age of seven by a most