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The Ninth Metal (The Comet Cycle Book 1) by Benjamin Percy; Julia Whelan is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Ninth Metal (The Comet Cycle Book 1) about?
"[In THE NINTH METAL] debris from a comet drops a fabulously valuable new metal on Northfall, MN., turning it into a bloody, brawling boomtown. Great characters, fine writing, totally engrossing." --Stephen King "Take one part dystopia, one part sci-fi, two parts apocalypse, then ride them roughshod through a bleak and bloody western, and it still wouldn't get close to what Ben Percy does here, which is blow open the core of humanity's dark heart." --Marlon James, Booker Prize award-winning author of Black Leopard, Red Wolf "Whether you choose to think of him as the Elmore Leonard of rural Minnesota or the Stephen King of Science Fiction, Ben Percy--with his extraordinary and unrelenting eye--dishes up humanity like some kind of otherworldly blue plate special, at once deeply familiar and wildly new." --Margaret Stohl, #1 New York Times best-selling author of the Caster Chronicles "When Benjamin Percy publishes a novel, I have got to read that novel. The Ninth Metal continues his streak of thrilling, incisive genre bending goodness. It's a sci-fi novel, a crime novel and a super-hero novel, too. Audacious and intelligent and exactly what I was dying to read." --Victor LaValle, auth
Who reads The Ninth Metal (The Comet Cycle Book 1)?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Benjamin Percy; Julia Whelan
- Publisher
- HMH Books
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780358450368
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Thriller, Science Fiction
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 (530 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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