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A peculiar peril, Jeff VanderMeer ; pictures by Jeremy Zerfoss

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A peculiar peril, Jeff VanderMeer ; pictures by Jeremy Zerfoss
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
A peculiar peril
Responsibility statement
Jeff VanderMeer ; pictures by Jeremy Zerfoss
Summary
Jonathan Lambshead will inherit has grandfather's mansion, after he and two schoolmates catalog its contents. They discover that the mansion's basement contains portals, with one leading to an alt-Earth called Aurora. There magic abounds, history has been re-written, and an occult dictator called Aleister Crowley leads an army pillaging alt-Europe. Jonathan pieces together his destiny as a member a secret society devoted to keeping our world separate from Aurora. But alliances shift as the trio pursue the profound evil, and discover it is also chasing them
Target audience
adolescent
Classification
Contributor
Illustrator