Descriere: 1,The second book in New York Times bestselling author Scott Westerfeld's Midnighters series.As the Midnighters search for the truth about the secret hour, they uncover terrifying mysteries woven into the very fabric of Bixby's history, and a conspiracy that touches the world of daylight.This time Jessica Day is not the only Midnighter in mortal danger, and if the group can't find a way to come together, they could lose one of their own . . . forever. From the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of the Uglies series, coming soon as a major motion picture on Netflix!
Autori: Scott Westerfeld | Editura: Eos | Anul aparitiei: 2006 | ISBN: 9780060519568 | Numar de pagini: 439 | Categorie: Fiction
Rebecca West (Author)
Two young women come of age in a novel "unbelievably rich in character, incident, and observation."
Jonathan Whitelaw (Author)
There's a fine art to murder... Hal Mulberry has long dreamt of owning the iconic painting, Buttermere at Dawn. And now the entrepreneur has got his hands on it, he's determined to bring it back to the Lakes where it belongs and put it on show, turning Penrith Village Hall into a cultural hotspot - with the painting at its heart. Journalist Jason Brazel is delighted to get the exclusive. Even if his mother in law, Amita, thinks he's making a fuss about an ugly piece of modern art. But when Amita uncovers a theory that the painting is cursed, she wonders just what Hal is bringing to their door: hex, hoax or dirty-deal? While the great and the good gather for the unveiling, someone's got murder on their mind. And it's up to Jason and Amita to find who is trying to put people out of the picture ... permanently.