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The book of lost things

Author: John Connolly
Publisher: London : Hodder & Stoughton, 2006.
Edition/Format:   Book : Fiction : EnglishView all editions and formats
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As twelve-year-old David takes refuge from his grief in the myths and fairytales so beloved of his dead mother, he finds the real world and the fantasy world begin to blend. That is when bad things start to happen. And, David is propelled into a land populated by heroes, wolves and monsters in his quest to find the legendary "Book of Lost Things."
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Genre/Form: Fantasy fiction
Fiction
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: John Connolly
ISBN: 0340899468 9780340899465 0340899476 9780340899472
OCLC Number: 68261465
Description: 310 p. ; 22 cm.
Responsibility: John Connolly.

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Bestselling author John Connolly turns his unique imagination to the ancient tradition of legend and fairytale in this engrossing novel about the loss of innocence and the enduring power of story in  Read more...

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"* 'Seldom has a thriller writer been so adept at turning the screw yet further and evoking a sense of awful dread among his landscapes and tormented characters. Colourful but visceral grand guignol, Read more...

 
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