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| name = Golem in the Gears |
| name = Golem in the Gears |
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| image = [[Image:Golem_in_the_Gears_cover.jpg|200px]]<!--prefer 1st edition--> |
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| author = [[Piers Anthony]] |
| author = [[Piers Anthony]] |
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| − | | country = [[United States]] |
+ | | country = [[Wikipedia:United States|United States]] |
| − | | language = [[English Language|English]] |
+ | | language = [[Wikipedia:English Language|English]] |
| cover_artist = [[Darrell K. Sweet]] |
| cover_artist = [[Darrell K. Sweet]] |
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| − | | genre = [[Fantasy |
+ | | genre = [[Wikipedia:Fantasy|Fantasy]] |
| − | | publisher = [[Del Rey Books]] |
+ | | publisher = [[Wikipedia:Del Rey Books|Del Rey Books]] |
| release_date = February 1986 |
| release_date = February 1986 |
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| − | | media_type = Print ([[Paperback]]) |
+ | | media_type = Print ([[Wikipedia:Paperback|Paperback]]) |
| pages = 279 pp (paperback 7th printing) |
| pages = 279 pp (paperback 7th printing) |
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| isbn = 0-345-31886-2 |
| isbn = 0-345-31886-2 |
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| followed_by = [[Vale of the Vole]] |
| followed_by = [[Vale of the Vole]] |
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| − | Golem in the Gears is the ninth book of the [[Xanth series]] by [[Piers Anthony]]. |
+ | '''''Golem in the Gears''''' is the ninth book of the [[Xanth series]] by [[Piers Anthony]]. [[Grundy Golem|Grundy]], formerly a golem, now a man only a few inches high, is desperate to prove himself and gain respect. He volunteers to ride [[Snortimer]], the [[Monster under the bed]] to find his friend Ivy's long lost dragon, [[Stanley Steamer]]. |
| − | == Plot == |
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| − | Grundy, a man only a few inches high, is desperate to prove himself and gain respect. He volunteers to ride the Monster Under The Bed to find his friend Ivy's long lost dragon, Stanley Steamer. |
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| − | After many adventures, he rescues Rapunzel from the villainous Sea Hag. It seems too good to be true that she could become any size she wanted! A perfect match, seemingly. But that would have to wait until they shook off the pursuing Sea Hag...and Stanley still needed to be found! |
+ | After many adventures, he rescues [[Rapunzel]] from the villainous Sea Hag. It seems too good to be true that she could become any size she wanted! A perfect match, seemingly. But that would have to wait until they shook off the pursuing Sea Hag...and Stanley still needed to be found! |
== Characters == |
== Characters == |
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=== Major Characters === |
=== Major Characters === |
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* [[Grundy Golem]] |
* [[Grundy Golem]] |
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| + | * [[Rapunzel]] |
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| + | * [[Snortimer]] |
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* [[Stanley Steamer]] |
* [[Stanley Steamer]] |
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* [[Demon Xanth|X(A\N)<sup>th</sup>]] |
* [[Demon Xanth|X(A\N)<sup>th</sup>]] |
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=== Minor Characters === |
=== Minor Characters === |
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| − | * B-Nign |
+ | * [[B-Nign]] |
* Stella |
* Stella |
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[[Category:Bibliography|Golem in the Gears]] |
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Latest revision as of 09:24, 29 August 2016
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| Author(s) | Piers Anthony |
| Cover artist | Darrell K. Sweet |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Fantasy |
| Publisher | Del Rey Books |
| Publication date | February 1986 |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
| Pages | 279 pp (paperback 7th printing) |
| ISBN | 0-345-31886-2 |
| OCLC Number | 27954053 |
| Preceded by | Crewel Lye: A Caustic Yarn |
| Followed by | Vale of the Vole |
Golem in the Gears is the ninth book of the Xanth series by Piers Anthony. Grundy, formerly a golem, now a man only a few inches high, is desperate to prove himself and gain respect. He volunteers to ride Snortimer, the Monster under the bed to find his friend Ivy's long lost dragon, Stanley Steamer.
After many adventures, he rescues Rapunzel from the villainous Sea Hag. It seems too good to be true that she could become any size she wanted! A perfect match, seemingly. But that would have to wait until they shook off the pursuing Sea Hag...and Stanley still needed to be found!
Characters[]
Major Characters[]
Minor Characters[]
- B-Nign
- Stella
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