The City, Not Long After

The City, Not Long After by Pat Murphy, published by Firebird in 2006, is a work of fiction that combines elements of science fiction and fantasy. This edition spans 244 pages and is presented in English. The narrative centers around an army of power-hungry men threatening San Francisco, where two characters, Jax and danny-boy, must rally to defend their city. They utilize art, magic, and the very essence of the city to combat this looming threat.

Readers will find a rich exploration of city life intertwined with themes of resistance and creativity. The story delves into the unique lifestyles and dynamics of urban existence, highlighting the interplay between the inhabitants and their environment. With its blend of fantasy and reality, this book invites readers to engage with the challenges faced by its characters as they strive for freedom in a city under siege.