'The equivalent of London's brand-new Elizabeth line . . . vast, shiny and very, very deep' - The Times, 'Best Summer Reads''Utterly unique . . . A masterpiece' - The Daily Mail'Stunning . . . Brilliantly original' - The GuardianLondon is built from concrete, steel and the creative urge.Old technology gives way to the new. Progress is inevitable - but is it more fragile than its inhabitants realise?A strange anomaly is uncovered in the new top-secret Crossrail extension being built under Buckingham Palace. It is an archeological puzzle, one that may transform our understanding of history - and the origins of London itself.And if our modern world falls, we may have to turn to the technology of the past in order to save our future.
ISBN: | 9781529074420 |
Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
Imprint: | Picador |
Published date: | 05 Aug 2021 |
DEWEY: | 823.92 |
DEWEY edition: | 23 |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | 352 |
Weight: | 450g |
Height: | 163mm |
Width: | 242mm |
Spine width: | 39mm |