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Fantasy
Regular worth:
$12.99
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$2.99
Deal begins:
December 29, 2022
Deal ends:
December 29, 2022
“The Cartographers is one of those brilliant books you have to read twice.” — Washington Post
“There are echoes of Borges and Bradbury, Pynchon and Finian’s Rainbow, but Ms. Shepherd’s exhilarating and enjoyable work casts a magical glow all its own.” — Wall Street Journal
From the critically acclaimed creator of The Book of M, a extremely imaginative thriller a couple of younger girl who discovers {that a} unusual map in her deceased father’s belongings holds an unbelievable, lethal secret—one that can lead her on a unprecedented journey and to the reality about her household’s darkish historical past.
What is the aim of a map?
Nell Young’s entire life and biggest ardour is cartography. Her father, Dr. Daniel Young, is a legend within the area and Nell’s private hero. But she hasn’t seen or spoken to him ever since he cruelly fired her and destroyed her status after an argument over an previous, low-cost gasoline station freeway map.
But when Dr. Young is discovered useless in his workplace on the New York Public Library, with the exact same seemingly nugatory map hidden in his desk, Nell can’t resist investigating. To her shock, she quickly discovers that the map is extremely invaluable and exceedingly uncommon. In reality, she could now have the one copy left in existence…as a result of a mysterious collector has been looking down and destroying each final one—together with anybody who will get in the best way.
But why?
To reply that query, Nell embarks on a harmful journey to disclose a darkish household secret and discovers the true energy that lies in maps…
Perfect for followers of Joe Hill and V. E. Schwab, The Cartographers is an ode to artwork and science, historical past and magic—a spectacularly imaginative, trendy story about an historical craft and locations nonetheless undiscovered.
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