The book of fires : a novel / Jane Borodale.
The year is 1752, and 17-year-old Agnes Trussel arrives in London pregnant with an unwanted child. Lost and frightened, she lands work as an apprentice to a fireworks maker. As she learns the trade, she joins in his quest to make the most spectacular fireworks the world has ever seen.
Record details
- ISBN: 0670021067
- ISBN: 9780670021062
- Physical Description: 360 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First American edition
- Publisher: New York : Viking, 2010.
- Copyright: ©2009
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Pamela Dorman books." Originally published: London : HarperPress, 2009. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Women > Fiction. Women. Womyn. London (England) > History > 18th century > Fiction. |
Genre: | Historical fiction. |
Available copies
- 7 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marion Library | FIC BOR (Text) | 37810434879366 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |