The Black Room
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Author
Publication
2005-04-07 - Oxford University Press
Word Count
56,000 words, Guess
Page Count
224 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveblackroom0000cros
- ISBN-100192719742
- ISBN-139780192719744
- Goodreads827143
- OCLC Control Number57485969
and 2 more
- Better World Books9780192719744
- Open LibraryOL7382720M
Classifications
- LCCPZ7.C8755 Bl 2005
- DDC[Fic]
- LCCPZ7.C88253 Bl 2006
Description
Robert has come back from a horrible ordeal in a strange parallel world. Now he can't stop thinking about the people he left behind to face a winter that most won't survive. When Robert sees a chance to save his friend Lorn, he is desperate to succeed. But is he prepared for the realities of her world? Meanwhile, Lorn struggles to lead the little band of survivors, even as she feels herself drawn to a secret tunnel where an unknown menace lurks.Seamlessly blending fantasy with a hard-hitting survival tale, Gillian Cross has created a completely original psychological thriller.Praise for The Dark Ground: "Stark but rich, this novel offers readers an unusual and vivid experience." —The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
First Sentence
IN THE CAVERN UNDER THE COLD GROUND, LORN WAS AWAKE and shivering.
Subjects
Series Statement
- Dark Ground Trilogy 2
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