The Book of Doors - Gareth Brown - książka
Producent: Penguin Books
Joyful and exhilarating with a touch of adventure, "The Book of Doors" has captivated readers and critics alike. Described by Stuart Turton as both clever and aesthetically pleasing, and praised by Sunyi Dean for its magical qualities, this novel offers an intriguing narrative full of wonder and heart, as noted by Anita Frank. From the very first page, A. J. West describes it as a mesmerizing journey.Cassie Andrews, a bookseller in New York, finds herself at a crossroads in life, living a quiet existence with her roommate Izzy. Her world shifts dramatically when a beloved customer gifts her an ancient book filled with peculiar writings and mysterious illustrations. The book includes a handwritten note: "This is the Book of Doors. Hold it in your hand, and any door is every door." Cassie soon realizes that this is not just any book, but one that grants remarkable powers to its holder. She also learns there are other magical books, each capable of incredible or potentially terrifying deeds.In a tale where magic equates to power, Cassie and Izzy quickly become targets of violent threats, stalked by forces determined to control this mystical book's power. Their salvation lies with Drummond Fox, a custodian of a secret library filled with magical books, a man hiding from his own haunting past. Despite his inner turmoil, Drummond might be the only one who can help them combat a nameless evil that is relentlessly hunting them.This captivating novel, strikingly written and impossible to resist, is perfect for those who enjoyed "The Binding," "The Midnight Library," and "A Discovery of Witches." Described by Lee Child as a "stunning fever dream of a story," and by Beth Lewis as a "beautiful, unputdownable love letter to books," the narrative is both incredibly ambitious and inventive, as Rosie Andrews praises it for being a real page-turner.
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