The Land of Lost Things -- John Connolly

<b>The redemptive power of stories and family is revealed in <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author John Connolly's atmospheric tale set in the same magical universe as the "enchanting, engrossing, and enlightening" (<i>Sun Sentinel</i>, Fort Lauderdale) <i>The Book of Lost Things</i>.</b> <p/><i>"Twice upon a time--for that is how some stories should continue..."</i> <p/>In this "dark fairy tale" (<i>Kirkus Reviews</i>), Phoebe, an eight-year-old girl, lies comatose following a car accident--a body without a spirit. Ceres, her mother, can only sit by her bedside and read aloud the fairy stories Phoebe loves in the hope they might summon her back to this world. <p/>But an old house on the hospital grounds, a property connected to a book written by a vanished author, is calling to Ceres. Something wants her to enter, to journey to a land colored by the memories of childhood, and the folklore beloved of her father--a land of witches and dryads, giants and mandrakes; a land where old enemies are watching and waiting... <p/>The Land of Lost Things.<br><br><b>Author:</b> John Connolly<br><b>Publisher:</b> Atria Books<br><b>Published:</b> 08/13/2024<br><b>Pages:</b> 368<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.59lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 8.25h x 5.31w x 0.88d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9781668022290<br><p><b>About the Author</b><br>John Connolly is the author of the #1 internationally bestselling Charlie Parker thrillers series, the supernatural collection <i>Nocturnes</i>, the Samu