9781434001047
The Man Who Would Be Kling
โ Scribed by Adam Roberts
- Publisher
- NewCon Press
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 102 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
"When two strangers ask the manager at Kabul Station to take them into the Afghanizone he refuses. What sane person wouldn't? Thought to be the result of an alien visitation, the zone is deadly. Nothing works there. Electrical items are your enemy; they malfunction or simply blow up. The pair go in anyway, and the biggest surprise is when one of them walks out again. Nobody survives the zone, so how has she?"--Publisher's description.
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