The Mad Goblin: The Wold Newton Parallel Universe
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
The Mad Goblin: The Wold Newton Parallel Universe
By (Author) Philip Jose Farmer
3
Titan Books Ltd
Titan Books Ltd
2nd September 2013
United Kingdom
Classifications
General
Fiction
813.54
Physical Properties
Paperback
208
Width 131mm, Height 203mm, Spine 14mm
191g
Description
They were known simply as the Nine - grim and ancient rulers who thirty thousand years ago had discovered the key to eternal life and ever since had secretly held the world in thrall.
Once, Doc Caliban had been their servant and had shared their secrets. Now, appalled by their tyranny, he has turned against them, daring to challenge their centuries-old supremacy.
Together with two henchmen whose superhuman skills match his own, Caliban sets out on the trail of the deadliest of the Nine: the mad goblin Iwaldi, the very incarnation of evil...
Reviews
"[A] jolting conception, brought off with tremendous skill." (The Times)"
Author Bio
Philip Jose Farmer was a multiple award-winning science fiction writer of 75 novels. He is best known for his Wold Newton and Riverworld series. In 2001 he was awarded the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Grand Master Prize and a World Fantasy Lifetime Achievement Award. He passed away in 2009.
