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The Ghosts of Heaven

by: Marcus Sedgwick (author)

A bold, genre-bending epic that chronicles madness, obsession, and creation, from the Paleolithic era through the Witch Hunts and into the space-bound future.Four linked stories boldly chronicle madness, obsession, and creation through the ages. Beginning with the cave-drawings of a young girl on... show more

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Format: kindle

ASIN: B00L0IAD1M

Publisher: Roaring Brook Press

Pages no: 369

Edition language: English

Category:

Fantasy, Young Adult, Teen, Science Fiction, Historical Fiction, Contemporary, Time Travel, Short Stories, Fiction, Historical

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Rachel Blogs rated it

9 years ago

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I got this book for cheap, used, but looked brand new on Thrift Books. Click here for 15% off your first order I. Loved. This. Book.More than I expected to love this book. I started reading it at work, I work as a customer service rep, and when things are slow, rather than doing things that requir...

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10 years ago

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Kaethe rated it

10 years ago

http://Kaethe.booklikes.com Kaethe 3.5 The Ghosts of Heaven - Marcus Sedgwick

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These stories are too grim to say I enjoyed them. But I like the way they fitted together, I liked the spiral motif, I liked the scope from pre-recorded history to space exploration of the future. Madness and death.Library copy

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My Never Ending List rated it

10 years ago

http://Sandy.booklikes.com My Never Ending List 4.0 The Ghosts of Heaven by Marcus Sedgwick

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Four stories: all unique and all tied together with the central theme of spirals. I have to say that I loved two of the stories, liked one of them and the remaining story, I was speechless at the end. To see the central theme in the stories, it could plainly be seen in some of the stories but in oth...

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