Download or read book The Floating Egg written by Roger Osborne and published by Random House (UK). This book was released on 1999 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text includes 25 stories, beginning with the search for an alchemist's secret, & ending with the re-imagination of a past world. Each is connected to a remote corner of north-east England, exploring the line where myth dissolves into science.