
The Angel's Game : The Cemetery of Forgotten Books 2
by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Title:
The Angel's Game : The Cemetery of Forgotten Books 2
Author:
Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
544 pages
Publisher:
Hachette UK Distribution
ISBN-13:
9780753826492
EAN:
9780753826492
Classifications:
Modern and Contemporary (Post c 1945)
Weight (g):
490
Dimensions (mm):
196 x 133 x 34
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
''A heady brew of detective thriller, supernatural horror tale, magical realist fable and a heartbreaking love story'' DAILY MAIL''Readers familiar with The Shadow of the Wind will find themselves back in the Cemetery of Forgotten Books where, from a labyrinthine library, volumes seem to select their readers . . . rattling good gothic fun'' SPECTATORIn an abandoned mansion in the heart of Barcelona, a young man, David Martín, makes his living by writing sensationalist novels under a pseudonym. The survivor of a troubled childhood, he spends his nights spinning baroque tales about the city''s underworld. But perhaps his dark imaginings are not as strange as they seem, for in a locked room deep within the house lie photographs and letters hinting at an unsolved mystery.Like a slow poison, the history of the place and an impossible love bring David close to despair. But then he receives a letter from a reclusive French editor who makes him the offer of a lifetime . . .''Will grip you from start to finish'' DAILY EXPRESS



















