FICTION
Released: Sept. 4, 2012
"This is a bewitching tale of lives entangled in lushly layered fables of the moon and sea."
When a blue moon rises, mistakes can be undone, lost children can find their homes, and sea lions can shed their skins.
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FICTION
Released: Sept. 13, 2011
"Likely to be a big book—and, soon, a big movie, with all the franchise trimmings."
Self-assured, entertaining debut novel that blends genres and crosses continents in quest of magic.
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FICTION
Released: Oct. 26, 2010
"Sidelights on the Dresden mythos, which no true fan will want to miss."
Eleven tales, 2002-2010, complete with author's notes and chronology, embellishing the exploits of Chicago's Harry Dresden, licensed PI and professional wizard, ranging from an apprentice piece written two years before the Dresden Files series achieved liftoff to an unpublished novelette set hours after the end of
Changes (2010).
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FICTION
Released: Aug. 10, 2009
"Very dark and very scary, with no simple answers provided--fantasy for grown-ups, in other words, and very satisfying indeed."
Grossman (
Codex, 2004, etc.) imagines a sorcery school whose primary lesson seems to be that bending the world to your will isn't all it's cracked up to be.
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FICTION
Released: Sept. 8, 2004
"An instant classic, one of the finest fantasies ever written."
Rival magicians square off to display and match their powers in an extravagant historical fantasy being published simultaneously in several countries, to be marketed as Harry Potter for adults.
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FICTION
Released: Sept. 22, 2000
"A tale of two magnificently imagined characters, and a plaintive love song to (and vivid re-creation of) the fractious ethnic energy of New York City a half century ago. "
A stroke of sheer conceptual genius links the themes of illusion and escape with that of the European immigrant experience of America in this huge, enthralling third novel from the author of
The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (1988) and
Wonder Boys (1994).
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