
The Glass Harmonica
Louise Marley
Ace Books, September2000
ISBN:0-441-00729-5 (paperback)
Eilish Eam is an orphan and street musician, living in 1761, London. She survives on pennies and
applause, and nothing more. Until the night Benjamin Franklin stops to listen, awe-struck by her
gift-and with plans for her future...
Erin Rushton is a classical musician living in 2018, Seattle. She stands in the orchestra, consumed by the music-and haunted by visions of a young girl from a different time, who needs her help...
"Marley makes her writing sing."-Everett Herald
"Louise Marley's knowledge of music and story make for a stunning combination of talent."-Greg
Bear
"Marley shows a real feel for the elements that make fantasy (and science fiction) popular."-Locus
"Louise Marley deftly creates a detailed world full of complex characters so believable that they
make you feel all their emotions with them: rage, powerlessness, rebellion, terror, determination, and hope."-Sharon Shinn, author of Archangel
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