***A world that exists in the shadow of our own* . . . the thrilling conclusion to John Twelve Hawks's Fourth Realm trilogy, *The Golden City* is packed with the knife-edge tension, intriguing characters, and startling plot twists that made *The Traveler* and *The* *Dark Rive*r international hits.**
The Golden City
โ Scribed by John Twelve Hawks
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 213 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
A world that exists in the shadow of our own . . . the thrilling conclusion to John Twelve Hawks's Fourth Realm trilogy, The Golden City is packed with the knife-edge tension, intriguing characters, and startling plot twists that made The Traveler and The Dark Rive r international hits.
John Twelve Hawks's previous novels about the mystical Travelers and the Brethren, their ruthless enemies, generated an extraordinary following around the world. The Washington Post wrote that The Traveler "portrays a Big Brother with powers far beyond anything Orwell could imagine . . ." and Publishers Weekly hailed the series as "a saga that's part A Wrinkle in Time , part The Matrix and part Kurosawa epic." Internet chat rooms and blogs have overflowed with speculation about the final destiny of the richly imagined characters fighting an epic battle beneath the surface of our modern world.
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