"Rising" - "Book Two of the Alchemy Wars" ("Tregillis Ian")(Paperback / softback)

They called me Jax.That was the name given by those who built me and enslaved me. But a miracle has happened, and now my bonds are broken. Now I must flee - because a rogue mechanical is a very dangerous thing.But I will not run forever.Set in a world that might have been, of mechanical men and alchemical dreams, this is the second novel in a stunning new series by Ian Tregillis, confirming his place as one of the most original new voices in speculative fiction.Praise for The Mechanical:''The first thing readers will say after finishing this splendid book is: ''Wow.'' The second thing will probably be: ''When can I read the next one?''''Booklist''One of the sharpest, most intelligent, hugely compelling works I''ve read this year, and I cannot wait to see where Tregillis takes this series next'' Forbidden Planet International''Superb alternate history . . . the rich characters and gripping story really make this tale soar''Publishers Weekly''An absolutely thrilling adventure . . . so absorbing that readers will be dying for the next entry''Library Journal
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