Newton's Cannon

Newton's Cannon
First edition cover.
AuthorGregory Keyes
LanguageEnglish
SeriesThe Age of Unreason
GenreAlternate history, fantasy
PublisherDel Rey/Ballantine
Publication date
May 1998
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages355
Followed byA Calculus of Angels 

Newton's Cannon (1998) is a science fantasy novel by American writer Gregory Keyes, the first book in his The Age of Unreason series. The protagonist for the novel is Benjamin Franklin; other key characters to the novel are James Franklin – Ben's brother, John Collins – Ben's friend, as well as Adrienne and King Louis XIV – the Sun King.