num_pages: 312
description: Northgate is in turmoil. Decaying violent and corrupt it is a common enough city in 2051 yet soon discoveries beneath the Moon's surface will mark the city with their first distant echoes.New arrival Michael Flynn is jobless and down to his last few dollars but he still dreams of making a positive difference of his own. He has no family no friends--save for the freelancer known only as Diomedes--and tonight the apartment they share will burn to the ground.When Diomedes becomes his mentor in a search for the arsonist responsible Michael will get the chance to realize his dreams. Joining them is Felix a wise-cracking information bounty hunter who claims that neither the arsonist nor the man Michael idolizes are quite what they appear.Will Michael find the courage to pass through the flames unscathed or will the violence that surrounds him incinerate all that he is? Those who search the Moon will be watching...Booktrope edition released December 2014. Original publication date: November 2007.
language: English
title: A Shadow in the Flames
publisher: Red Muse Press