Book of Night #1 Sunday Times bestselling adult fantasy from the author of The Cruel Prince
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Biographical note
Holly Black is the No. 1 New York Times bestselling author of fantasy books, including the Novels of Elfhame, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown, the Spiderwick Chronicles, her adult debut, Book of Night, as well as Arthuriana picture book called Sir Morien. She has been a finalist for an Eisner Award and the Lodestar Award, and the recipient of the Mythopoeic Award, a Nebula, and a Newbury Honor. Her books have been translated into 32 languages worldwide and adapted for film. She currently lives in New England with her husband and son in a house with a secret library. She invited you to visit her online at blackholly.com.With a gripping, perfectly paced story and a killer ending, this dark fantasy feels like an instant classic
Guardian
<b>Dark, strange, thick with mystery and twists -- a story so believable in its magic, you'll be keeping one eye on your shadow as you turn the pages.</b>
Leigh Bardugo, Sunday Times bestselling author of Ninth House
If Neil Gaiman channelled Stephen King, the result might be this book . . . scintillating prose, whiplash twists, and a voice of character that demands to be heard from again.
James Rollins, New York Times bestseller of The Starless Crown
<b>Holly Black is a master of fantasy with the Midas touch -- there is no story she cannot turn to gold.</b>
V.E. Schwab, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
Superb, entangling magic and mystery around the gritty horrors of human nature, neglectful parenting and the scourge of severe income inequalities . . . Will have you frantically turning pages and finishing in less time than you thought possible. Everything you could want from a modern fantasy.
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<b>A gripping ride from start to finish. <i>Book of Night</i> invites you to reckon with the shadows of your past.</b>
Olivie Blake, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Atlas Six
Fuelled by Holly Black's wonderfully limitless imagination, <i>Book of Night</i> is a whip-smart and mysterious novel
CultureFly
<b>Heart, soul, and a bit of kink -- <i>Book of Night</i> is smart, decadent fun.</b>
Kelly Link, Pulitzer Prize Finalist
A delicious, dark, adrenaline rush of a book. I'm already dying to see Charlie Hall's next con.
Alix E. Harrow, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Once and Future Witches
<b>A deliciously clever page-turner.</b>
Paolo Bacigalupi, New York Times Bestselling author of The Water Knife
A dark romp full of danger and shadows with a razor-sharp heroine and vivid magic.
Zoraida Córdova, bestselling author of The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina
<b>Black is a master at world-building.</b>
The New York Times
The many mysteries keep the suspense sizzling as Charlie guides readers through this slippery world. Black's adult fans and readers looking for dark urban fantasy will be thrilled.
Publishers Weekly
<b><i>Book of Night</i> delivers hot sex, a breathless plot, perfect characters, and some of the most gorgeous writing I've read in years, sharp as a razor blade, clear as a one-way glass.</b>
Ellen Kushner, award-winning author of Swordspoint
...[T]he story builds to an exciting climax that will certainly leave you crossing your fingers for a sequel.
Paste Magazine