Eighteen-year-old Kit is weird: big, strange, odd, socially disabled, on a spectrum that stretches from "highly gifted" at one end, to "nutter" at the other. At least Kit knows who his father is; he a
Count Sessine is about to die for the very last time... Chief Scientist Gadflum is about to receive the mysterious message she has been waiting for from the Plain of Sliding Stones. And Bascule the T
