The Midnight Palace - by Carlos Ruiz Zafon (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>When a mysterious threat reenters the lives of twins Ben and Sheere, separated as babies and reunited as teenagers in 1930s Calcutta, the siblings must confront an unspeakable terror, with the help of their secret society of fellow orphans.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>A dark mystery lurks in the heart of Calcutta in this young adult novel from bestselling author Carlos Ruiz Zafón, translated from the original Spanish by acclaimed translator Lucia Graves.</b> <p/>Set in Calcutta in the 1930s, <i>The Midnight Palace</i> begins on a dark night when an English lieutenant fights to save newborn twins Ben and Sheere from an unthinkable threat. Despite monsoon-force rains and terrible danger lurking around every street corner, the young lieutenant manages to get them to safety, but not without losing his own life... <p/>Years later, on the eve of Ben and Sheere's sixteenth birthday, the mysterious threat reenters their lives. This time, it may be impossible to escape. With the help of their brave friends, the twins will have to take a stand against the terror that watches them in the shadows of the night--and face the most frightening creature in the history of the City of Palaces.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for <i>The Prince of Mist</i>: </b><br>* Awesome.--<i><b>School Library Journal, starred review</b></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Carlos Ruiz Zafón</b> is the author of seven novels, including the <i>New York Times </i>bestseller <i>The Prince of Mist </i>and the international phenomena<i> The Shadow of the Wind </i>and <i>The Angel's Game</i>. His work has been published in more than fifty countries and honored with numerous awards.
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