A scattering of jades
By: Alexander Irvine.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Tor
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 428
Subjects: Fires -- Casualties -- Fiction.; Fathers and daughters -- Fiction.; Indians of Central America -- Religion -- Fiction.; End of the world -- Fiction.; Sideshows -- Fiction.; New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: In 1835, with much of New York City's downtown destroyed by fire, Archie Prescott runs afoul of one of P.T. Barnum's ex-sideshow workers, who has resurrected a Mesoamerican god that plans to use the blood of Archie's daughter to bring about the end of the world.
Notes: "A Tom Doherty Associates book."