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The Child Eater
Rachel Pollack
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Description for The Child Eater
Paperback. Three gods created the earth, but one turned to darkness. Now two boys stand in the way of his immortality. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 28. Weight in Grams: 266.
An ancient evil is on the rise. Children are disappearing. Only two boys, from different worlds, can stop it.
On Earth, The Wisdom family has always striven to be more normal than normal. But Simon Wisdom, the youngest child, is far from ordinary: he can see the souls of the dead. And now the ghosts of children are begging him to help them. Something is coming, something far, far worse than death . . .
In a far-away land of magic and legends, Matyas is determined to drag himself up from the gutter, become a wizard and learn ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848663244
SKU
V9781848663244
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-10
About Rachel Pollack
Rachel Pollack is a poet and writer, author of more than 40 works of fiction and non-fiction, translated into 14 languages, including Unquenchable Fire, winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award, Godmother Night, winner of the World Fantasy Award, and The Child Eater, a Guardian Book of the Year, published by Jo Fletcher Books, which draws on her extensive knowledge ... Read more
Reviews for The Child Eater
An intricately imagined Tarot-themed fantasy
Guardian
The Child Eater is written in broad, bold strokes . . . It's a dark, disturbing book; it's also full of light and wonder
NPR
A beautiful, fantastically constructed novel with some truly excellent character work . . . Pollack's first novel in over a decade really is worth picking ... Read more
Guardian
The Child Eater is written in broad, bold strokes . . . It's a dark, disturbing book; it's also full of light and wonder
NPR
A beautiful, fantastically constructed novel with some truly excellent character work . . . Pollack's first novel in over a decade really is worth picking ... Read more