The Wheels of the World

Editora:

Glenn Myers

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491_9780956501011

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Thanks to a near-death experience, Jamie Smith can commute across dimensions to the heavens, home of the invisible machinery behind our world, busy with evil spirits, fairground rides, office blocks and the souls of all the living.Jamie and his scary colleague Keziah have been recruited into an eccentric organization that tries to fix broken souls and change the course of history. Which is fine, except Jamie isn't too sure about the health of his own soul-and definitely doesn't want to find out. So he takes a job at The Department, the heavenly bureaucracy that plans the future universe and offers a 30-hour working week, double lunch hours on Fridays, and a tennis-skirted line manager named Anna-Natasha. It's going brilliantly... Glenn Myers is the author of more than a dozen non-fiction books, and three comic novels. www.glennmyers.info ReviewAfter having zipped through Paradise (the first of the Jamie's Myth series) I quickly got online and got the Wheels of the World delivered to my phone... thus continuing what could be described as a unhealthy relationship with the world that Glenn Myers has created.The Wheels of the World goes a lot more in depth into how the Heavenlies operate; how temptation is like fairground rides in vanity fair, how love looks between two souls and even how ideas grow up. Not to worry, even tho we get to find out more it's not at the expense of sacrificing the story.The story is mainly centered around Jamie and his recovery; both physically and spiritually; from the car crash which started everything off in Paradise (I would recommend that you read that book first, otherwise I imagine that some of the details in Wheels of the World may pass you by). I don't want to give anything away, I hate spoilers, but I will admit that there were times that I wanted to jump in there and hit Jamie and tell him to get a grip and get things sorted. That may seam rather negative, but it just goes to sho

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