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The map of the sky : a novel / Félix J. Palma ; translated by Nick Caistor.

Palma, Félix J. (Author). Caistor, Nick. (Added Author).

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In 1898 New York socialite Emma Harlow agrees to marry the wealthy Montgomery Gilmore if he accepts her challenge to reproduce the Martian invasion featured in H.G. Wells's best-selling novel The War of the Worlds. When eerie cylinders begin appearing on the outskirts of London, Wells is convinced that it's some kind of hoax. Convinced, that is, until he realizes that an alien invasion really has begun.

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  • ISBN: 9781451660319
  • ISBN: 1451660316
  • ISBN: 9781451660326
  • Physical Description: 594 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First Atria Books edition
  • Publisher: New York : Atria Books, 2012.

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Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946 > Fiction.
Fiancés > Fiction.
Authors > Fiction.
Socialites > New York (State) > New York > Fiction.
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Time-travel fiction.
Science fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Historical fiction.

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