The Book of the BeastThe strange and tormented dwell in Paradys. For the land here is bound by a timeless, soul-chilling magic, and that power has cast its spell over all who have ever lived in this foreboding and dangerous place. |
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THE BOOK OF THE BEAST: : The Secret Books of Paradys II
User Review - Jane Doe - KirkusSecond of Lee's projected four-book fantasy series (The Book of the Damned, 1990), set in the forgotten French city Paradys: nine linked stories that add up to a well-rounded, satisfying whole. Young ... Read full review
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User Review - Not Available - Book VerdictA haunted house and a ghostly woman are the instruments that release an ancient curse upon the forgotten city of Paradys. As a savage, unholy beast prowls the city's streets, a young student seeks to ... Read full review
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| Title | The Book of the Beast Paradys Tetralogy/Tanith Lee, 2 Secret books of Paradys, Tanith Lee |
| Author | Tanith Lee |
| Publisher | Overlook Press, 1988 |
| ISBN | 0879514175, 9780879514174 |
| Length | 196 pages |
| Subjects | › › Fiction / Fantasy / General Fiction / Mystery & Detective / General |
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