Hex and the City
Author | : Simon R. Green |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 260 |
Release | : 2005-02-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 0441012612 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780441012619 |
Rating | : 4/5 (12 Downloads) |
Download or read book Hex and the City written by Simon R. Green and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2005-02-22 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Taylor is the name. I work the Nightside. Only in that dark heart of London where it’s always three A.M., where human and inhuman can feed their darkest desires, do I feel at home. Probably because I was born there. What I do is find things—people, objects—and in this case, the truth about the origins of the Nightside. That’s what Lady Luck has hired me to investigate. But the more I dig, the more I discover, not about the Nightside but about the great question in my life: exactly who—and what—was my long-vanished mother. Paying jobs are one thing. Personal quests are another. And I’ve been warned that uncovering the facts about dear old mum could be a very bad thing, not just for the Nightside but for all of existence. Still I can’t stop…I’m John Taylor. Finding things is who I am. It’s what I do. Whatever the consequences…