Mr Penumbra's 24 Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan

This novel unfolds in a mysterious 24-hour bookstore in San Francisco, where the protagonist, Clay Jannon, discovers the store is a facade for a much larger, enigmatic puzzle. As Clay delves deeper into the store's secrets, he finds himself at the heart of a centuries-old conflict between technology and traditional knowledge. With the help of friends, technology, and his own ingenuity, Clay embarks on a high-tech adventure, exploring the intersection of books, technology, and the quest for immortality. The story is a celebration of the love for books in the digital age, blending mystery, history, and technology in a captivating narrative.

The 10894th greatest book of all time


Published
2012
Nationality
American
Type
Fiction
Pages
288-304
Words
Unknown
Original Language
English

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