A peculiar peril / Jeff VanderMeer ; pictures by Jeremy Zerfoss.
Jonathan Lambshead will inherit has grandfather's mansion--after he and two schoolmates catalog its contents. They discover that the mansion's basement contains portals, with one leading to an alt-Earth called Aurora. There magic abounds, history has been re-written, and an occult dictator called Aleister Crowley leads an army pillaging alt-Europe. Jonathan pieces together his destiny as a member a secret society devoted to keeping our world separate from Aurora. But alliances shift as the trio pursue the profound evil--and discover it is also chasing them. -- adapted from jacket.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780374308865
- ISBN: 0374308861
- ISBN: 9780374388355
- ISBN: 0374388350
- Physical Description: 632 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Farrar Straus Giroux & Dvorak, 2020.
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Formatted Contents Note: | Book 1. Wobbling -- Book 2. The marmot's shadow. |
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Genre: | Young adult fiction. Fantasy fiction. Fiction. Paranormal fiction. Fantasy fiction. Paranormal fiction. Fantasy fiction. Paranormal fiction. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Homer Public Library | YA VAN JONATHAN V.1 (Text) | 000159099 | Teen Corner -- Fiction | Available | - |
Summary:
Jonathan Lambshead will inherit has grandfather's mansion--after he and two schoolmates catalog its contents. They discover that the mansion's basement contains portals, with one leading to an alt-Earth called Aurora. There magic abounds, history has been re-written, and an occult dictator called Aleister Crowley leads an army pillaging alt-Europe. Jonathan pieces together his destiny as a member a secret society devoted to keeping our world separate from Aurora. But alliances shift as the trio pursue the profound evil--and discover it is also chasing them. -- adapted from jacket.