Newton's Cannon (1998) [Novel]
by J. Gregory Keyes
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Series: Age of Unreason, the
Part: 1
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Summary
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1681: When Sir Isaac Newton turns his restless mind to the ancient art of alchemy, he unleashes Philosopher's Mercury, a primal source of matter and a key to manipulating the four elements of Earth, Air, fire, and Water. Now, as France and England battle for its control, Louis XIV calls for a new weapon--a mysterious device known only as Newton's Cannon.
Original title: Newton's Cannon
Original languages:
English
Quotes:
Genre: Fiction→ Fantasy→ Historical
Fiction→ Science Fiction→ World Versions→ Alternate Histories
Fiction→ Science Fiction→ Technology→ Steampunk & Low Tech
Notes:
- Author credited as Greg Keyes on UK Edition
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