The nine pound hammer / John Claude Bemis.
| Author/creator | Bemis, John Claude |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st Bluefire ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Bluefire, 2011, ©2009. |
| Description | 357 pages ; 20 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Clockwork dark Bemis, John Claude. Clockwork dark. ^A1121078 |
| Contents | The orphan train -- The dandelion hat -- The giant and his guide -- The medicine show's train -- A new arrival -- Tonics -- Roots and herbs -- The swamp siren -- Steam, oil, and flame -- The rabbit's foot -- The pirate queen -- Ironclad hunter -- The nine pound hammer -- To the hill country -- Children of the ramblers -- Hoarfrost -- Bottletrees -- Broken track -- The copper -- Releasing the caboose -- The pitch dark train -- The river. |
| Abstract | Drawn by the lodestone his father gave him years before, twelve-year-old orphan Ray travels south, meeting along the way various characters from folklore who are battling against an evil industry baron known as the Gog. |
| Local note | Joyner Schlobin Coll. copy autographed by the author on title page. See also manuscript material related to the James H. and Virginia Schlobin Literature of the Fantastic Collection. Ask in Joyner Library Special Collections. |
| General note | Includes an excerpt from The wolf tree. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Schlobin Collection copy gift of Samuel Montgomery-Blinn 20250408 |
| ISBN | 9780375855658 |
| ISBN | 0375855653 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Fiction | F B424C01 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Joyner | TRC Fiction | F B424C01 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Joyner | Schlobin Fantasy Collection | PS3602.E464 N56 2011 | ✔ Available | Request Material |