The Talisman
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Mystery
Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
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Format
Relié
Pages
656
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Sep 1, 2001
Éditeur
Random House
ISBN-10
0375507779
ISBN-13
9780375507779
Description
In a world where parallel dimensions intersect, a young boy named Jack Sawyer embarks on an extraordinary quest to save his dying mother. He discovers a mysterious object known as the Talisman, a conduit of immense power that holds the key to her salvation. However, his journey takes him through a dark and treacherous realm called the Territories, where he encounters both fantastical creatures and harrowing dangers.
As Jack traverses this nightmarish landscape, he taps into latent abilities he never knew he possessed. Here, he meets allies and adversaries alike, each shaped by the rich and imaginative tapestry of a dual universe crafted by two master storytellers. The narrative seamlessly weaves elements of horror, fantasy, and adventure, creating a riveting tale that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.
The bond between Jack and his adopted brother, who shares a psychic connection, adds depth to his perilous journey. As they face off against malevolent forces, the themes of friendship, courage, and the fight against despair resonate throughout the narrative. Each step Jack takes draws him closer to the Talisman and the hope it represents, forcing him to confront the darkness within and around him.
With King and Straub's distinct voices harmonizing, this epic story transcends traditional genres, merging horror and fantasy into a compelling odyssey. Readers are invited to join Jack on a thrilling adventure that not only challenges the boundaries of reality but also explores the profound nature of love, sacrifice, and the resilience of the human spirit.
As Jack traverses this nightmarish landscape, he taps into latent abilities he never knew he possessed. Here, he meets allies and adversaries alike, each shaped by the rich and imaginative tapestry of a dual universe crafted by two master storytellers. The narrative seamlessly weaves elements of horror, fantasy, and adventure, creating a riveting tale that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.
The bond between Jack and his adopted brother, who shares a psychic connection, adds depth to his perilous journey. As they face off against malevolent forces, the themes of friendship, courage, and the fight against despair resonate throughout the narrative. Each step Jack takes draws him closer to the Talisman and the hope it represents, forcing him to confront the darkness within and around him.
With King and Straub's distinct voices harmonizing, this epic story transcends traditional genres, merging horror and fantasy into a compelling odyssey. Readers are invited to join Jack on a thrilling adventure that not only challenges the boundaries of reality but also explores the profound nature of love, sacrifice, and the resilience of the human spirit.
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