City of Nightmares e-bog
97,26 DKK
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Gotham meets Strange the Dreamer in this thrilling young adult fantasy about a cowardly girl who finds herself at the center of a criminal syndicate conspiracy, in a city where crooked politicians and sinister cults reign and dreaming means waking up as your worst nightmare.Ever since her sister became a man-eating spider and slaughtered her way through town, nineteen-year-old Ness has been ter...
E-bog
97,26 DKK
Forlag
Clarion Books
Udgivet
10 januar 2023
Længde
384 sider
Genrer
Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780358647232
Gotham meets Strange the Dreamer in this thrilling young adult fantasy about a cowardly girl who finds herself at the center of a criminal syndicate conspiracy, in a city where crooked politicians and sinister cults reign and dreaming means waking up as your worst nightmare.Ever since her sister became a man-eating spider and slaughtered her way through town, nineteen-year-old Ness has been terrifiedterrified of some other Nightmare murdering her, and terrified of ending up like her sister. Because in Newham, the city that never sleeps, dreaming means waking up as your worst fear.Whether that means becoming a Nightmare thats monstrous only in appearance, to transforming into a twisted, unrecognizable creature that terrorizes the city, no one is safe. Ness will do anything to avoid becoming another victim, even if that means lying low among the Friends of the Restful Soul, a questionable organization that may or may not be a cult.But being a member of maybe-cult has a price. In order to prove herself, Ness cons her way into whats supposed to be a simple job for the organizationonly for it to blow up in her face. Literally. Tangled up in the aftermath of an explosive assassination, now Ness and the only other survivora Nightmare boy who Ness suspects is planning to eat hermust find their way back to Newham and uncover the sinister truth behind the attack, even as the horrors of her past loom ominously near.