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NECROMANCER
Copyright ┬й 1962 by Gordon R. Dickson
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All characters in this book are fictitious. Any resemblance to actual persons,
living or dead, is purely coincidental.

An Ace Book

ISBN: 0-441-56852-1

First Ace hinting: April 1981
This Printing: August 1982

Published simultaneously in Canada

Manufactured in the United States of America

Ace Books, 200 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10016
 CONTENTS



Book One: ISOLATE


Book Two: SET


Book Three: PATTERN
 Book One: ISOLATE
And now, through double glass, I see
My brother's image, darklingly.
Now, aid us, Thor, who prisoners be.
ComeтАФhammer, Lord! And set us free.
The Enchanted Tower
 Chapter 1



The mine, generally speaking, was automatic. It consisted
of some hundred and eighty million dollars' worth of
equipment, spread out through three and a half cubic
miles of gold-ore-bearing rockтАФgranite and quartzтАФall
controlled by the single console where the shift engineer
on duty sat.
Like some ponderous, many-purposed organism, the
mine walked in the layered rock. On various levels it