The Library at Mount Char

ΓÇ£Wholly original . . . the work of the newest major talent in fantasy.ΓÇ¥ΓÇöThe Wall Street Journal ΓÇ£Freakishly compelling . . . through heart-thumping acts of violence and laugh-out-loud moments,this book practically dares you to keep reading.ΓÇ¥ΓÇöAtlanta Magazine A missing God. A library with the secrets to the universe. A woman too busy to notice her heart slipping away. Carolyn’s not so different from the other people around her. She likes guacamole and cigarettes and steak. She knows how to use a phone. Clothes are a bit trickybut everyone says nice things about her outfit with the Christmas sweater over the gold bicycle shorts. After allshe was a normal American herself once. That was a long time agoof course. Before her parents died. Before she and the others were taken in by the man they called Father. In the years since thenCarolyn hasn’t had a chance to get out much. Insteadshe and her adopted siblings have been raised according to Father’s ancient customs. They’ve studied the books in his Library and learned some of the secrets of his power. And sometimesthey’ve wondered if their cruel tutor might secretly be God. NowFather is missingΓÇöperhaps even deadΓÇöand the Library that holds his secrets stands unguarded. And with itcontrol over all of creation. As Carolyn gathers the tools she needs for the battle to comefierce competitors for this prize align against herall of them with powers that far exceed her own. But Carolyn has accounted for this. And Carolyn has a plan. The only trouble is that in the war to make a new Godshe’s forgotten to protect the things that make her human. Populated by an unforgettable cast of characters and propelled by a plot that will shock you again and againThe Library at Mount Char is at once horrifying and hilariousmind-blowingly alien and heartbreakingly humansweepingly visionary and nail-bitingly thrillingΓÇöand signals the arrival of a major new voice in fantasy. Praise for The Library at Mount Char An engrossing fantasy world full of supernatural beings and gruesome consequences.\