The Skyscraper Throne: The Goddess of London is missing and now the hidden London lurking beneath the surface of the city is under threat of complete annihilation

The Skyscraper Throne

by Tom Pollock

'An impeccably dark parable, endlessly inventive and utterly compelling' Mike Carey, author of The Girl with all the Gifts

Welcome to the world of the Skyscraper a hidden London that lurks just beneath the surface of the city, full of marvels, magic . . . and menace.

When seventeen-year-old graffiti artist Beth runs away from home, she doesn't suspect that beneath our London, lies a hidden world of creatures who live off the city, nor does she expect to find Filius Viae, the Urchin, the Son of the Streets, or to drag her friend Pen along with her.

When war threatens to decimate this world Beth must decide - fight, or flee?

This omnibus edition contains The City's Son, The Glass Republic and The Skyscraper Throne plus bonus material!

Genres: Fantasy

1111 pages, Kindle Edition

First published February 12, 2015

About the author

Tom is a long-time fan of science fiction and fantasy, and has failed spectacularly to grow out of his obsession with things that don’t, in the strictest sense of the word, exist. He studied Philosophy and Economics at Edinburgh University. He now lives and works in London helping to build very big ships. The City’s Son is his first novel.