The Angel's Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafon (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Angel's Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafon Prequel to the bestselling The Shadow of the Wind, The Angels Game is a tale of lost souls and haunting shadows set amid the winding alleyways of Barcelona during the turbulent 1920s. It is a masterful tale and spellbinding love story about the magic of books and the darkest corners of the heart. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Prequel to the bestselling The Shadow of the Wind, The Angels Game takes us to the turbulent Barcelona of the 1920s and the Cemetery of Forgotten Books. Its a spellbinding love story about the power of storytelling.Struggling writer David Martin drives himself to ill-health writing steamy melodramas while he works on his own masterpiece and yearns for the unattainable Cristina. When his novel is published to scathing reviews and is quickly buried, David makes an impossible deal with a mysterious French publisher- in exchange for his life and a fortune, he must write a book that will change peoples lives.The task is daunting and the stakes are perilously high. And as he begins to discover the secrets of the old abandoned mansion he lives in he finds himself falling deeper and deeper into the dark labyrinth of his soul. Author Biography Carlos Ruiz Zafon is the internationally bestselling author of the Cemetery of Forgotten Books series, including The Shadow of the Wind, The Angels Game and The Prisoner of Heaven. His works have been translated into more than fifty languages and honoured with numerous international awards. Promotional Prequel to the bestselling The Shadow of the Wind, The Angels Game takes us to the turbulent Barcelona of the 1920s and the Cemetery of Forgotten Books. Its a spellbinding love story about the power of storytelling. Prizes Long-listed for International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award 2011 Promotional "Headline" Prequel to the bestselling The Shadow of the Wind, The Angels Game takes us to the turbulent Barcelona of the 1920s and the Cemetery of Forgotten Books. Its a spellbinding love story about the power of storytelling. Excerpt from Book I took the envelope and examined it. It was closed with a wax seal on which I could make out a winged silhouette. An angel. Apart from that the only other thing visible was my name, neatly written in scarlet ink, in a fine hand. Details ISBN1921656719 Author Carlos Ruiz Zafon Pages 464 Year 2010 ISBN-10 1921656719 ISBN-13 9781921656712 Format Paperback Publication Date 2010-09-27 Imprint The Text Publishing Company Place of Publication Melbourne Country of Publication Australia DEWEY 863 Translator Lucia Graves Translated from Spanish Language English Publisher Text Publishing Media Book Series Number 2 Series The Cemetery of Forgotten Books Alternative 9781921921711 Audience General NZ Release Date 2010-09-26 AU Release Date 2010-09-26 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:31897899;

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