Книга: Anthony P. «Jumper Cable»
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In the thirty-third thrilling escapade in Piers Anthony’s rousing Xanth fantasy series, an adventurous arachnid named Jumper must assume human form to save the enchanted realm from a cosmic peril. A cataclysmic battle between two all-powerful Demons has severed a mystical connection that joins Xanth to our own world. The key to restoring it is hiddenwithin a cryptic prophecy that Jumper discovers when he is suddenly transformed from spider to man. As he sets out to discern the prophecy "s meaning, he gathers about him a half dozen alluring damsels who do their best to help him solve the riddle while vying for his attentions. But a seductive siren and her demonic consort have determined to use their wiles to lure Jumper and his lovely companions away from their urgent mission. In a madcap adventure that is alternately harrowing and hilarious, they soon discover that danger, deception, and even true love may be found where they least expect it. In Jumper Cable, master storyteller Piers... Формат: Мягкая глянцевая, 387 стр.
ISBN: 9780765363367 |
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См. также в других словарях:
Jumper cable — Jump er ca ble, n. A cable or pair of cables used to {jump start} a vehicle. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Jumper cable — may refer to: *The cables between the locomotive, railroad cars and the cab car or driving van trailer on push pull trains for multiple unit train control and the transmission of lower voltage electricity. * The electrical cables between the road … Wikipedia
jumper cable — noun a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire it was a tangle of jumper cables and clip leads • Syn: ↑jumper lead, ↑lead, ↑booster cable • Hypernyms: ↑jumper, ↑wire, ↑conducting wire … Useful english dictionary
Jumper Cable — Infobox Book name = Jumper Cable author = Piers Anthony country = United States language = English cover artist = genre = Fantasy novel publisher = release date = 2009 media type = Print (Hardcover and Paperback) pages = isbn = preceded by = Two… … Wikipedia
jumper cable — noun A pair of insulated electrical wires used to jump start a car with a dead battery. He kept a jumper cable in an emergency box in the car, as he had once been caught with a dead battery. Syn: booster cable … Wiktionary
jumper cable — See jumper cables … Dictionary of automotive terms
