Gods of Manhattan / Scott Mebus
By: Mebus, Scott [author].
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BookSeries: Gods of Manhattan, book 1.Publisher: New York : Puffin Books, 2009Description: 340 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780142413074.Subject(s): Gods and goddesses -- Fiction | Science fiction & fantasyGenre/Form: Fantasy fictionSummary: Thirteen-year-old New Yorker Rory Hennessy can see things no one else can. When a magician's trick opens his eyes to Mannahatta, Rory finds an amazing spirit city coexisting alongside modern-day Manhattan. A place where Indian sachems, warrior cockroaches, and papier-mâché children live, ruled by the immortal Gods of Manhattan?including Babe Ruth, Alexander Hamilton, and Peter Stuyvesant. But Rory's power to see Mannahatta brings danger, and he is pursued by enemies, chasing history and trying to free those who have been enslaved. And when he is given the chance to right Mannahatta's greatest wrong, seeing Mannahatta may not be a gift after all.
| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| Book | Project 8 Branch Fiction Area | Fiction | Fic M485g 2009 (Browse shelf) | Available | 125596d |
Thirteen-year-old New Yorker Rory Hennessy can see things no one else can. When a magician's trick opens his eyes to Mannahatta, Rory finds an amazing spirit city coexisting alongside modern-day Manhattan. A place where Indian sachems, warrior cockroaches, and papier-mâché children live, ruled by the immortal Gods of Manhattan?including Babe Ruth, Alexander Hamilton, and Peter Stuyvesant. But Rory's power to see Mannahatta brings danger, and he is pursued by enemies, chasing history and trying to free those who have been enslaved. And when he is given the chance to right Mannahatta's greatest wrong, seeing Mannahatta may not be a gift after all.
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