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Here Comes the Sun (Holt novel)

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Here Comes the Sun
First edition
AuthorTom Holt
Cover artistStephen Lee
LanguageEnglish
GenreFantasy novel
PublisherOrbit Books
Publication date
1993
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (Hardback)
Pages282 pp
ISBN1-85723-125-2
OCLC28674477

Here Comes the Sun is a 1993 science-fiction comedy novel by Tom Holt. The book was published in the UK by Orbit Books and is Holt's first comic science fiction novel.

Plot

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Mechanical failures begin to trouble the Sun, making it hard for its driver to complete his rounds. The sun is in need of maintenance, and other things are breaking down all over the universe. Fresh ideas are needed. Jane, a mortal and a management trainee, is brought in the sort it all.

Reception

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Critical reception for the novel was mixed, with SF Crowsnest praising Holt's dialogue, saying he has "the ability to make the reader laugh out loud and should be treasured".[1]

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