Forced Perspectives, Tim Powers
Forced Perspectives, Tim Powers
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Forced Perspectives

Author: Tim Powers

Narrator: Bronson Pinchot

Unabridged: 14 hr 24 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 03/03/2020

Categories: Fiction, Science Fiction


Synopsis

A BATTLE FOR THE SOUL OF HAUNTED LOS ANGELES

Why did Cecil B. DeMille really bury the Pharaoh’s Palace set after he filmed The Ten Commandments in 1923?

Fugitives Sebastian Vickery and Ingrid Castine find themselves plunged into the supernatural secrets of Los Angeles—from Satanic indie movies of the '60s, to the unquiet La Brea Tar Pits at midnight, to the haunted Sunken City off the coast of San Pedro … pursued by a Silicon Valley guru who is determined to incorporate their souls into the creation of a new and predatory World God.

About Tim Powers

Tim Powers is the author of over a dozen novels, including The Anubis Gates, Declare, and Three Days to Never. He has received the Locus, World Fantasy, and Philip K. Dick awards. He lives in San Bernardino, California.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Alan

"Where's the sane world?" Castine asked as she followed him around to the front of the Saturn. "I used to live there. I think I still have pictures." —p.230 Tim Powers has a groove, one that has not (yet, anyway) turned into a rut: his stories all seem to delve into the deep conspiratarian magic under......more