The Book of the Most Precious Substance

Discover this year's most spellbinding quest novel

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Beschreibung

<p><b>**Winner of the eDunnit Award for Crime ebook of the Year**</b><br><b>Shortlisted for an <i>LA Times</i> Book Award, and a <i>Daily Mail </i>Book of the Year</b><br><br><b>'Deeply atmospheric. . . Combines intrigue, magic and antiquarian bookselling.' <i>Observer</i></b><br><b>''A marvellous, magical novel'' </b><i><b>Irish Times</b></i><b><br>''Irresistible. . . A lavish, lush quest novel.' LAUREN BEUKES</b><br><br>Rare book dealer Lily Albrecht has been given a tip-off about The Book of the Most Precious Substance, rumoured to be the most powerful occult book ever written. With some of the world's wealthiest people willing to pay a fortune for it, she embarks on a journey from New York to New Orleans to Munich to Paris, knowing that it could also help erase the greatest tragedy of her life.<br><br>But does the book really exist at all, or will Lily lose everything in search of a ghost?<br><br>What readers are saying:<br><br>***** ''Erotic, thrilling, and tense all the way through. There is nothing like this on the shelves.''<br>***** ''Devilishly delightful. . . THE BEST TWIST ENDING of the year!!''<br>***** ''I''m a bit obsessed with this book. . . it's sexy and mysterious and cool, like nothing I've read before.''<br>***** ''My only complaint is that I wanted more!''</p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9780571375622

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

191 x 127 x 25 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2023

Verlag / Hersteller

Faber & Faber