Here's a synopsis from fantastic fiction: Wagner got it wrong. The twilight of the gods isn't that cataclysmic. After all, there's a comfy chair, a warm fire and three meals a day at the Sunnyvoyde Residential Home. Passing the time with Aphrodite, who's still quite sprighty with the aid of her Zimmer frame, isn't heaven - but it's close. ## This is same as Product Description amazon.co.uk) which adds: From the Back Cover: In Sunnyvoyde Residential Home the gods pass their days of retirement in quarrelling and generally getting on each other's nerves. Then one day Osiris, Sunnyvoyde's proprietor, discovers that his godson Julian is plotting to take over the world by having him certified. Forced to flee, Osiris seeks refuge in Wolverhampton at the home of his nurse, Sandra, and turns for help to his old friend Pan. (paragraph) As if that wasn't enough, a group of Sunnyvoyde residents are at large on a flying traction engine… --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. There are 45 used from £0.01 at AmazUK, which only means there seem to be enough copies wherever Orbit UK pb are sold to make looking for one worthwhile. I found mine at the St.Vincent thrift store in Springfield because the local StV director has been getting goods from England these past few years, otherwise I would not expect to see much Tom Holt around these parts. I much admire and enjoy Holt's use of language, his attention to detail, and his inclusion of so many diverse elements. His plots emerge as you get to know the characters, so the reader is required to trust at the beginning and keep reading, this will all make some sort of sense before it's over. Tom Holt has a wicked sense of humor which does not rely on a lack of compassion, though there are antagonists for which we will be less inclined to pity. As readable and enjoyable as any of the other 10 novels by Tom Holt I've read so far. Springfield, OR Sunday, 15 Arpil, 2015 =30=
