Angelmaker Audiobook (Free)
- Daniel Weyman
- 18 h 1 min
- Random House UK
- 2012-02-02
Summary:
From the acclaimed author of The Gone-Away World – a new riveting action spy thriller, blistering gangster noir, and howling absurdist comedy: a propulsively entertaining tale in regards to a mobster’s son and a retired secret agent who are forced to team up to save lots of the world.
All Joe Spork wants is a quiet life. He fixes clockwork and lives above his store in a damp, unknown bit of London. The expenses don’t always receives a commission and he’s one and has no prospects of enhancing his lot, but at least he’s not about Angelmaker seeking to compete with the trustworthiness of Mathew ‘Tommy Weapon’ Spork, his infamous legal dad.
Edie Banister lives quietly and wants she didn’t. She’s almost ninety and remembers when she wasn’t. She’s a former superspy and now she’s… well… older. Worse yet, the items she fought to save lots of don’t appear to exist any longer, and she’s starting to wonder if indeed they ever did.
When Joe fixes a single particularly unusual device, his life is all of a sudden upended. The client? Unknown. And the device? It’s a 1950s doomsday machine. And having brought about it, Joe today faces the wrath of both the authorities and a diabolical South Asian dictator, Edie’s outdated arch-nemesis. With Joe’s once-quiet world now populated with mad monks, psychopathic serial killers, scientific geniuses and risks to the future of mindful lifestyle in the world, he realises that the only path to survive can be to muster the courage to battle, help Edie complete a objective she gave up years back, and pick up his father’s old gun…
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