ISBN: 9781250217349
Editorial: Tor
Autor: Klune, TJ
Año de edición: 2021
Edición: 1
N° Paginas: 384
Tipo de pasta: Pasta dura
Descripción: Biografía del autor TJ KLUNE is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling, Lambda Literary Award-winning author of The House in the Cerulean Sea, The Extraordinaries, and more. Being queer himself, Klune believes it's important--now more than ever--to have accurate, positive queer representation in stories. A NEW YORK TIMES, USA TODAY, AND INDIE BESTSELLEROne of Buzzfeed's Best Books of 2022!An Indie Next Pick!A Locus Awards Top Ten Finalist for Fantasy NovelA Man Called Ove meets The Good Place in Under the Whispering Door, a delightful queer love story from TJ Klune, author of the New York Times and USA Today bestseller The House in the Cerulean Sea.Welcome to Charon's Crossing.The tea is hot, the scones are fresh, and the dead are just passing through.When a reaper comes to collect Wallace from his own funeral, Wallace begins to suspect he might be dead. And when Hugo, the owner of a peculiar tea shop, promises to help him cross over, Wallace decides he's definitely dead. But even in death he's not ready to abandon the life he barely lived, so when Wallace is given one week to cross over, he sets about living a lifetime in seven days. Hilarious, haunting, and kind, Under the Whispering Door is an uplifting story about a life spent at the office and a death spent building a home. Críticas A NEW YORK TIMES, USA TODAY, AND INDIE BESTSELLERAn Indie Next and LibraryReads Pick!A Locus Awards Top Ten Finalist for Fantasy NovelA 2021 LibraryReads Favorite"There is so much to enjoy in Under the Whispering Door, but what I cherish the most is its compassion for the little things--a touch, a glance, a precious piece of dialogue--healing me, telling me that for all the strangenesses I hold, I am valued, valid--and maybe even worthy of love." --Ryka Aoki, Light from Uncommon Stars"A warm hug of a book about a Grinch of a man who dies and a ferryman, who helps the dead in their journey onwards. Under the Whispering Door is a kind book, full of faith in the goodness of people, full of kind people showing how compassion is a strength. It broke my heart with its unflinching understanding that grief never goes away, never empties, only settles into the room of your soul like a strange souvenir. And then it healed me in the next breath." --Cassandra Khaw, author of Nothing But Blackened Teeth"Tenderness, wit, and skillful worldbuilding elevate this delightful tale. Fans of queer fantasy won't want to miss this." --Publishers Weekly"Is it possible to fall in love with someone's imagination? If so, consider me fully smitten. TJ Klune creates worlds where fear and threat can be conquered by kindness, and a tender, queer heart is more valuable than any weapon or power." --David Levithan "The latest by Lambda Literary Award winner Klune is a winning story about grief, loss, and moving on. Readers will cry and be charmed by his wonderful characters." --Library Journal"Klune's latest is a sweet tale of grief and second chances, and a ghost story about not giving up on even the most lost of souls." --Booklist"TJ Klune is a master storyteller." --The Mary Sue"TJ Klune is doing powerful work that inspires and impresses. He is a gift to our troubled times, and his novels are a radiant treat to all who discover them." --LocusPraise for The House in The Cerulean SeaA NEW YORK TIMES, USA TODAY, and WASHINGTON POST BESTSELLER!A 2021 Alex Award winner!An Indie Next Pick!One of Publishers Weekly's Most Anticipated Books of Spring 2020One of Book Riot's "20 Must-Read Feel-Good Fantasies"I loved it. It is like being wrapped up in a big gay blanket. Simply perfect. --V.E. Schwab, #1 New York Times bestselling author It will renew your faith in humanity." --Terry Brooks, New York Times bestselling author of the Shannara series "It's a witty, wholesome fantasy that's likely to cause heart-swelling." --The Washington Post "The House in The Cerulean Sea is a modern fairy tale about learning your true nature and w
- Idioma: Inglés
- Autor: Klune, TJ
- Editorial: Tor
- N° Paginas: 384
- Tipo de pasta: Pasta dura
- Envío: Desde EE.UU.
