The Book of Lost Things

John Connolly

earliest edition we have, 2006 Atria Books, 2006 hardcover 320 pages

High in his attic bedroom, twelve-year-old David mourns the death of his mother, with only the books on his shelf for company. But those books have begun to whisper to him in the darkness. Angry and alone, he takes refuge in his imagination and soon finds that reality and fantasy have begun to meld. While his family falls apart around him, David is violently propelled into a world that is a strange reflection of his...

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The book of lost things edition · 2007 · Center Point Pub. · 383 pages · 9781585479764
The Book of Lost Things paperback · 2007 · Washington Square Press · 480 pages · 9780743298902
The Book of Lost Things paperback · 2006 · Hodder & Stoughton · 320 pages · 9780340932902
The Book of Lost Things audiobook · 2006 · Recorded Books · 9781428120402
Book Of Lost Things hardcover · 2006 · Atria Books · 320 pages · 9780340899465
The Book of Lost Things hardcover · 2006 · Atria · 352 pages · 9780743298858

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