The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters
By (Author) G.W. Dahlquist
Penguin Books Ltd
Penguin Books Ltd
3rd March 2008
United Kingdom
Paperback
784
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 33mm
532g
The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters became the publishing phenomenon of 2006 with the release of the Glass Books instalments A SPY. A KILLER. AN IMPOSTER. THREE EXTRAORDINARY HEROES. ONE UNIQUE NOVEL. In THE GLASS BOOKS OF THE DREAM EATERS ... three most-unlikely but nevertheless extraordinary heroes become inadvertently involved in the diabolical machinations of a cabal bent upon enslaving thousands through a devilish 'process'- Miss Temple is a feisty young woman with corkscrew curls who wishes only to learn why her fiance Roger broke off their engagement ... Cardinal Chang was asked to kill a man, but finding his quarry already dead he is determined to learn who beat him to it and why ... And Dr Svenson is chaperone to a dissolute Prince who has become involved with some most unsavoury individuals ... An adventure like no other, in a mysterious city few have travelled to, featuring a heroine and two heroes you will never ever forget..
Fantastic. Somewhere between Dickens, Sherlock Holmes and Rider Haggard. I was in seventh heaven -- Kate Mosse, author of * Labyrinth *
A page-turner, a rollicking ride. As stupendous as it is stupefying -- Giles Foden * Guardian *
An erotically charged, rip-roaring adventure for adults with scarcely a dull moment to be had, which defies its great length to keep the reader on the edge of his seat * Daily Mail *
G.W. Dahlquist fell asleep when trapped by a snowstorm, and The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters came to him in his dreams. This is his first novel.