The Ten Thousand Doors of January

ISBN-13: 9780356512464 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 432 str.

Alix E. Harrow

Opis

A gorgeous, aching love letter to stories, storytellers and the doors they lead us through . . . absolutely enchanting - Christina Henry, bestselling author of AliceEVERY STORY OPENS A DOORIn a sprawling mansion filled with peculiar treasures, January Scaller is a curiosity herself. As the ward of the wealthy Mr. Locke, she feels little different from the artifacts that decorate the halls: carefully maintained, largely ignored and utterly out of place.But her quiet existence is shattered when she stumbles across a strange book. A book that carries the scent of other worlds and tells a tale of secret doors, of love, adventure and danger. Each page reveals more impossible truths about the world, and January discovers a story increasingly entwined with her own.A gorgeously written story of love and longing, of what it means to lose your place in the world, and then have the courage to find it again. This book is a door Im glad to have opened - Kat Howard, author of An Unkindness of MagiciansA tantalizing quest through strange and beautiful places and a love story that spans time, worlds and magic. I couldnt put it down - Peng Shepherd, author of The Book of M

Recenzje

A gorgeous, aching love letter to stories, storytellers and the doors they lead us through . . . absolutely enchanting Christina Henry, bestselling author of ALICE

O autorze

A former academic and adjunct, Alix E. Harrow is now a full-time writer living in Kentucky with her husband and their semi-feral kids. She is the author of Hugo Award-winning short fiction and her debut novel, The Ten Thousand Doors of January was shortlisted for the Hugo, Nebula and Locus awards. Find her on Twitter at @AlixEHarrow.