Alita Battle AngelIron City, Pat Cadigan
Alita Battle AngelIron City, Pat Cadigan
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Alita: Battle Angel—Iron City
The Official Movie Prequel

Author: Pat Cadigan

Narrator: Brian Nishii

Unabridged: 8 hr 53 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/20/2018

Synopsis

The official prequel novel to the highly anticipated filmA long time ago there was the Great War. The reasons for the war have been lost to time. On the shattered surface of the Earth, there is a metropolis that lives amidst the garbage thrown down from the inhabitants of a sky city floating above it. Welcome to Iron City.A lonely doctor specializing in cyborg repair, Ido, is doing his best to help the citizens of Iron City. But Ido has a double life, another persona born from the pieces of his broken heart.Hugo, a young man surviving on a life of crime, spots the ultimate steal: an object that will unearth secrets from his own past.And Vector, the most powerful businessman in the city, has his sights set on a new technology that will change the future of Iron City forever …

About Pat Cadigan

Pat Cadigan is a science fiction, fantasy, and horror writer, three-time winner of the Locus Award, twice-winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award, and one-time winner of the Hugo Award. She wrote a novelization and sequel to Lost in Space, novelizations of two episodes of The Twilight Zone, Cellular novelization, and the novelization and sequel to Jason X. In addition to being the author of Alita: Battle Angel–Iron City, Pat is also author of the official movie novelization.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Jordan

This was a fantastic book. As a long-time BAA fan, I've been looking forward to the movie with cautious excitement. When I picked this book up I wasn't sure what to expect. But I am very pleasantly surprised. Pat understands what made the original comic tick, and she obviously knows and loves the ch......more

Goodreads review by Lacy

I listened to the audiobook. After watching the movie Alita recently, I'm curious about her universe so I thought I would check out the books (not the comics). It was cool learning some of the character's backstories but we still don't find out why Zolem is so special in this particular dystopian un......more

Goodreads review by Lacey

I read this book after watching the movie. It's written in 3rd person omniscient which let's you into the minds and motives of key characters in the film. You'd only like this book if you really liked the movie.......more

Quotes

“Pyrotechnic style and intensely detailed descriptions of cyberspace…[A] well-done example of cyberpunk noir.” Publishers Weekly on Tea from an Empty Cup

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