amp;#8220;A brilliant, perceptive, and deeply moving fable.amp;#8221;
amp;#8212;Boston Sunday Globe
Publishers Weekly calls Gregory Maguireamp;#8217;s Lost amp;#8220;a deftly written, compulsively readable modern-day ghost story.amp;#8221; Brilliantly weaving together the literary threads of J.M. Barrieamp;#8217;s Peter Pan, Charles Dickensamp;#8217;s A Christmas Carol, and the Jack the Ripper stories, the bestselling author of The Wicked Years canon creates a captivating fairy tale for the modern world. With Lost, Maguireamp;#8212;who re-imagined a darker, more dangerous Oz, and inspired the creation of the Tony Award-winning Broadway blockbuster Wickedamp;#8212;delivers a haunting tale of shadows and phantoms and things going bump in the night, confirming his reputation as amp;#8220;one of contemporary fictionamp;#8217;s most assured myth-makersamp;#8221; (Kirkus Reviews).
amp;#8220;A brilliant, perceptive, and deeply moving fable.amp;#8221;
amp;#8212;Boston Sunday Globe
Publishers Weekly calls Gregory Maguireamp;#8217;s Lost amp;#8220;a deftly written, compulsively readable modern-day ghost story.amp;#8221; Brilliantly weaving together the literary threads of J.M. Barrieamp;#8217;s Peter Pan, Charles Dickensamp;#8217;s A Christmas Carol, and the Jack the Ripper stories, the bestselling author of The Wicked Years canon creates a captivating fairy tale for the modern world. With Lost, Maguireamp;#8212;who re-imagined a darker, more dangerous Oz, and inspired the creation of the Tony Award-winning Broadway blockbuster Wickedamp;#8212;delivers a haunting tale of shadows and phantoms and things going bump in the night, confirming his reputation as amp;#8220;one of contemporary fictionamp;#8217;s most assured myth-makersamp;#8221; (Kirkus Reviews).
| BN ID: | 2940173487902 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Publication date: | 11/15/2019 |
| Edition description: | Unabridged |
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