Download Currency: Book Seven of The Baroque Cycle AudioBook Free
Daniel Waterhouse finds himself embroiled in a dark issue that has been raging in the shadows for many years. It is a secret battle between the brilliant, enigmatic Professional of the Mint (and closet alchemist) Isaac Newton and his archnemesis, the insidious counterfeiter Jack the Coiner, a.k.a. Jack Shaftoe, Ruler of the Vagabonds. Hostilities are out of the blue moving to a fresh and much more volatile level, as Jack plots a daring assault on the Tower of London itself, aiming for nothing less than the total corruption of Britain's newborn economic system.The Baroque Routine, Neal Stephenson's award-winning series, spans the later 17th and early 18th centuries, incorporating history, adventure, knowledge, invention, piracy, and alchemy into one sweeping tale. It is a gloriously rich, entertaining, and endlessly inventive historical epic filled by famous brands Isaac Newton, William of Orange, Benjamin Franklin, and Ruler Louis XIV, along with some of the most inventive literary people in modern fiction. Audible's complete and unabridged display of The Baroque Routine was produced in co-operation with Neal Stephenson. Each level includes an exclusive introduction read by the author.
