![]() ![]() ![]() "About this title" may belong to another edition of this title. Anything he does for quite a while will garner a good deal of interest. HIGH-DEMAND BACKSTORY: Zafón is still cruising off the might of the international best-sellers The Shadow of the Wind (2004) and The Angel’s Game (2009). And what of the legend of the woman who drowned in the lagoon? Though there is probably one mystery too many here, Zafón cuts between his various characters with cinematic skill, and his habit of telling stories within the narrative is put to spine-tingling use, just as it was with The Midnight Palace (2011). Just as frightening is the personless shadow giving chase to Irene and her little brother. E-Book, Orion (2013)Format: EPUB (Adobe DRM). ![]() He’s a kindly eccentric, but the grinning automatons populating his castle carry an air of menace. Ruiz Zafn, CarlosWatcher in the ShadowsUntersttzte Lesegertegruppen: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet. Fourteen-year-old Irene’s penniless mother has just won the jackpot: she’s been hired to keep house at Cravenmoore, the estate of reclusive toymaker Lazarus Jann. ![]() Hyde-with a little bit of ventriloquist-dummy horror thrown in for good measure. Mostly, though, this is a cunning twist on Dr. First published in Spain in 1995, this early work from Zafón hits all the gothic horror bases: creepy castles, foreboding caves, haunted lighthouses, murky woods, masked balls, and just about everything else you might hope for. ![]()
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