The Hanging Tree
door
Ben Aaronovitch
4.0 (1
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Mystery
History
Horror
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more
Formaat
Hardcover
Pagina's
387
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Nov 3, 2016
Uitgever
Gollancz
ISBN-10
0575132558
ISBN-13
9780575132559
Beschrijving
In the heart of modern London, echoes of the past linger in the shadows, particularly at the iconic Marble Arch, once the site of the infamous Tyburn gallows. This captivating narrative weaves together historical anecdotes with the thrilling escapades of a contemporary young adult navigating the complexities of a world intertwined with magic and mystery. As the characters grapple with their own identities, the haunting legacy of the gallows serves as a backdrop, informing their struggles and triumphs.
Amidst the bustling streets and the relentless march of modernity, the protagonist discovers a hidden world of sorcery, where ancient rituals clash with the everyday. The allure of the supernatural pulls them into a network of friendship and danger, illuminating the lives of those who traverse both realms. The juxtaposition between history and the present day offers a thought-provoking exploration of how the past continues to shape contemporary lives.
As the story unfolds, secrets unravel, revealing the impact of choices made long ago. The tension mounts around dark forces that threaten to disrupt the delicate balance between the magical and the mundane. Each decision drives the characters closer to a confrontation with the truth, casting them into a whirlwind of adventure that tests their loyalty, bravery, and understanding of sacrifice.
Combining themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the ramifications of history, this journey invites readers to reflect on their own lives. With richly drawn characters and a setting that feels alive with both intrigue and history, this narrative promises to engage those who dare to look closely at the threads that bind past and present.
Amidst the bustling streets and the relentless march of modernity, the protagonist discovers a hidden world of sorcery, where ancient rituals clash with the everyday. The allure of the supernatural pulls them into a network of friendship and danger, illuminating the lives of those who traverse both realms. The juxtaposition between history and the present day offers a thought-provoking exploration of how the past continues to shape contemporary lives.
As the story unfolds, secrets unravel, revealing the impact of choices made long ago. The tension mounts around dark forces that threaten to disrupt the delicate balance between the magical and the mundane. Each decision drives the characters closer to a confrontation with the truth, casting them into a whirlwind of adventure that tests their loyalty, bravery, and understanding of sacrifice.
Combining themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the ramifications of history, this journey invites readers to reflect on their own lives. With richly drawn characters and a setting that feels alive with both intrigue and history, this narrative promises to engage those who dare to look closely at the threads that bind past and present.
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