The city : a novel

ISBN: 9780345545947 (ebook)
ISBN: 0345545931 (hardback)
ISBN: 9780345545930 (hardback)
Physical Description: 398 pages ; 25 cm print
Edition: First Edition.
Publisher: New York : Bantam Books, [2014]

Koontz, Dean R. (Dean Ray) 1945- (Author).

Summary: "There are millions of stories in the city--some magical, some tragic, others terror-filled or triumphant. Jonah Kirk's story is all of those things as he draws readers into his life in the city as a young boy, introducing his indomitable grandfather, also a "piano man;" his single mother, a struggling singer; and the heroes, villains, and everyday saints and sinners who make up the fabric of the metropolis in which they live--and who will change the course of Jonah's life forever. Welcome to The City, a place of evergreen dreams where enchantment and malice entwine, where courage and honor are found in the most unexpected corners and the way forward lies buried deep inside the heart"--