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Mieville, China. Kraken.(Brief article)(Book review)

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| June 15, 2010 | Cassada, Jackie | (Hide copyright information)Copyright

* Mieville, China. Kraken. Del Rey: Ballantine. Jun. 2010. c.496p. ISBN 978-0345-49749-9. $26. FANTASY

The theft of the preserved body of a giant squid from the British Museum confounds the detectives sent to investigate the crime, but curator Billy Harrow sees the deed as a personal affront because the creature was in his charge. Billy's attempts to find the kraken takes him through a bizarre landscape filled with squid-worshiping cultists, a man with a living tattoo, a trio of special investigators whose methods defy description or reason, and a pair of …

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