Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo 2020 Paperback New

Description: Ninth HouseBy Leigh Bardugo "by Leigh BardugoAbout the book:The adult debut from the author of SHADOW AND BONE - now a Netflix Original series!The instant SUNDAY TIMES and NEW YORK TIMES bestseller that Stephen King calls 'Impossible to put down'.Galaxy 'Alex' Stern is the most unlikely member of Yale's freshman class. A dropout and the sole survivor of a horrific, unsolved crime, Alex was hoping for a fresh start. But a free ride to one of the world's most prestigious universities was bound to come with a catch.Alex has been tasked with monitoring the mysterious activities of Yale's secret societies - well-known haunts of the rich and powerful. Now there's a dead girl on campus and Alex seems to be the only person who won't accept the neat answer the police and campus administration have come up with for her murder.Because Alex knows the secret societies are far more sinister and extraordinary than anyone ever imagined. They tamper with forbidden magic. They raise the dead. And sometimes they prey on the living...'One of the best fantasy novels I've read in years' Lev Grossman, bestselling author'[A] mesmerising novel' Charlaine Harris, bestselling author'Ninth House rocked my world' Joe Hill, bestselling authorAuthor: Leigh BardugoNinth House is a captivating fantasy novel written by Leigh Bardugo, known for her popular series Shadow and Bone, which has been adapted into a Netflix Original series. This adult debut by Bardugo has quickly become a bestseller, receiving praise from renowned authors such as Stephen King, Lev Grossman, Charlaine Harris, and Joe Hill.The story revolves around Galaxy 'Alex' Stern, an unlikely member of Yale University's freshman class. Alex is a dropout and the sole survivor of a horrific, unsolved crime, seeking a fresh start at one of the world's most prestigious universities. However, her free ride to Yale comes with a catch.Alex finds herself assigned to monitor the activities of Yale's secret societies, known for their influence and connections among the wealthy and powerful. When a dead girl is discovered on campus, Alex refuses to accept the official explanation provided by the police and campus administration. She believes that the secret societies are involved in something far more sinister and extraordinary than anyone could have imagined. These societies dabble in forbidden magic, raise the dead, and sometimes even prey on the living.Bardugo's Ninth House has been praised for its gripping narrative and enthralling storytelling. Lev Grossman, bestselling author of The Magicians series, describes it as one of the best fantasy novels he has read in years. Charlaine Harris, known for her Sookie Stackhouse series, calls it a mesmerizing novel. Joe Hill, acclaimed author of horror fiction, declares that Ninth House has rocked his world.With its publication in 2020, Ninth House is available in paperback format, consisting of 480 pages. The book weighs 331 grams and is written in English. While it falls under the genres of fantasy and contemporary fiction, it appeals to both young adult and adult audiences.Leigh Bardugo's Ninth House takes readers on a thrilling journey into the dark underbelly of Yale's secret societies, blending elements of fantasy and mystery. It explores themes of power, magic, and the lengths people will go to protect their secrets. With its compelling characters and intricate plot, Ninth House is a must-read for fans of Bardugo's previous works and anyone seeking an immersive and captivating tale." Notice: The displayed image is a symbolic representation of the book, The actual book cover image may differ. ( Why? Sometimes publishers change the cover image with reprints, we have thousands of

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