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(A mystery as dazziling as a hall of mirrors. A seductive,...)
A mystery as dazziling as a hall of mirrors. A seductive, terrifying, all-too-real world. A beguiling, erotic literary adventure. Discover why readers everywhere are enthralled by this “marvelous confection of a book.”* In which the astonishing adventure to end all adventures continues—and the excitement doubles. Like every other honest man, an assassin has his reputation to consider. So it is with Cardinal Chang. A brutal killer with the heart of a poet, Chang is no longer able to trust those who hired him. Disconcerted, he sets out on the trail of a mystery like no other, in a city few have traveled to—featuring three unlikely heroes with a most intriguing bond. *Philadelphia Inquirer
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(Veronika. Caroline. Isobel. Eleanor. One blond, one brune...)
Veronika. Caroline. Isobel. Eleanor. One blond, one brunette, one redhead, one with hair black as tar. Four otherwise identical girls who spend their days in sync, tasked to learn. But when May, a very different kind of girl—the lone survivor of a recent shipwreck—suddenly and mysteriously arrives on the island, an unsettling mirror is about to be held up to the life the girls have never before questioned. Sly and unsettling, Gordon Dahlquist’s timeless and evocative storytelling blurs the lines between contemporary and sci-fi with a story that is sure to linger in readers’ minds long after the final page has been turned.
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Die teuflische Verschwörung der Traumfresser geht weiter … Die reiche, junge Erbin Celeste Temple wollte nie eine Heldin sein. Doch nun ist ihr Verlobter tot (woran sie nicht ganz unschuldig ist), ihre Gefährten, der Arzt Dr. Svenson und der Auftragskiller Kardinal Chang, wurden ermordet, und ihre Erzfeindin, die niederträchtige Contessa Lacquer-Sforza, ist wieder einmal entkommen. Es liegt allein in Miss Temples zierlicher Hand, die teuflische Verschwörung der Traumfresser aufzuhalten, deren Ziel es ist, mithilfe einer alchemistischen Erfindung die Welt zu unterwerfen …
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Here begins an extraordinary alliance—and a brutal and tender, shocking, and electrifying adventure to end all adventures. It starts with a simple note. Roger Bascombe regretfully wishes to inform Celeste Temple that their engagement is forthwith terminated. Determined to find out why, Miss Temple takes the first step in a journey that will propel her into a dizzyingly seductive, utterly shocking world beyond her imagining—and set her on a collision course with a killer and a spy—in a bodice-ripping, action-packed roller-coaster ride of suspense, betrayal, and richly fevered dreams.
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Reed College.
A native of the Pacific Northwest, Dahlquist has lived and worked in New York City since 1988. His plays, which include Messalina and Delirium Palace (both Garland Playwriting Award winners), have been performed in New York and Los Los Angeles Graduate of Reed College and Columbia University’s School of the Arts.
He is an alumnus of New Dramatists.
Dahlquist"s debut novel The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters, a hybrid of fantasy and science fiction set in a period similar to the Victorian era, was published on August 1, 2006, to notable critical acclaim. Dahlquist was reportedly paid an advance of $2,000,000 for The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters, the first of a two-book deal.
Its sales were disappointing and it is estimated to have lost its publisher, Bantam, approximately $851,500. The sequel to The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters, The Dark Volume, was published in the United Kingdom by Penguin on May 1, 2008, and March 24, 2009 in the United States.
A third volume, The Chemickal Marriage was published in July 2012.
A young adult novel, The Different Girl was published in 2013. Bibliography.
(Die teuflische Verschwörung der Traumfresser geht weiter ...)
( Here begins an extraordinary alliance—and a brutal and t...)
(A mystery as dazziling as a hall of mirrors. A seductive,...)
(Will be shipped from US. Used books may not include compa...)
(Veronika. Caroline. Isobel. Eleanor. One blond, one brune...)