Corrupting Dr. Nice

by John Kessel

Other authorsPeter Bollinger (Cover artist), Peter Bollinger (Cover artist), Carol Russo (Cover designer)
Hardcover, 1997-02

Status

Available

Call number

PS3561.E6675 C6

Publication

Tor (New York, 1997). 1st edition, 1st printing. 316 pages. $24.95.

Description

August Faison and his gorgeous young daughter Genevieve are seasoned swindlers who rove across time in search of new victims to fleece. Now the most precious pigeon of them all has fallen into their laps, in Jerusalem, at the time of Jesus Christ. Dr. Owen Vannice is far too innocent and far too rich for his own good. A fabulously wealthy paleontologist, he finds himself stranded in the Holy City with a rapidly growing baby dinosaur in tow. And Simon is a disillusioned disciple whose master has been kidnapped uptime by colonists from the future. When a desperate act of sabotage brings them all together, their lives are drastically transformed, for Genevieve is falling in love with 'Dr. Nice' against her better judgement, and is even willing to double-cross her father to get him.… (more)

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

316 p.; 5.75 x 1.25 inches

ISBN

0312861168 / 9780312861162

Local notes

Signed (as purchased).
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