Occupation of Angels / JABberwocky Literary Agency, Inc. (ePub)

A British secret agent is caught in a plot to assassinate archangels who settled Earth after WWII in this classic thriller from the World Fantasy Award winning author!"e;Sharp, brutal, cool--yet also stunningly imaginative and perfectly realised."e; -Michael Marshall, bestselling author of The Straw Men trilogyIn 1945, the Archangels materialised over the battlefields of Europe, ushering in a new Cold War. Fifty years later, they are being killed off... one by one.But who - or what - can kill an angel?Killarney is a shadow executive for the Bureau, British Intelligence's most secret organisation. She is the best - and she always works alone. Sent on a desperate mission to locate a missing cryptographer who may prove the key to the murders, Killarney finds herself running for her life, from London to Paris to Moscow, leading to a confrontation with a very human evil in the frozen wastelands of Novosibirsk.Plagued by dreams of a different world, and haunted by a swastika adorned with angel wings, it could take all of Killarney's resources to survive, when Heaven itself may be threatened, and God herself may be walking the earth..."e;Fast moving, powerfully phantasmagoric fantasy"e; - Adam Roberts"e;A novella of blistering, ballistic energy and ferocious cleverness"e; - James Lovegrove"e;A breathless adventure story, finely crafted and rammed home with the assured confidence of an author very much in his stride."e; - SFRevue.com