Author: Peter S. Beagle
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1668025396
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Jonathan Rebeck is homeless. Bankrupt. He has dropped out of society and has been living quietly in a local cemetery, under the care of a raven who is quite good at stealing sandwiches. Far from being lonely, Jonathan is able to converse with the ghosts around him, and finds himself following two spirits who are new, and falling in love with each other. When a visiting widow stumbles across him, will the living world begin to intrude on this fine and private place?
A Fine and Private Place
Author: Peter S. Beagle
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1668025396
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Jonathan Rebeck is homeless. Bankrupt. He has dropped out of society and has been living quietly in a local cemetery, under the care of a raven who is quite good at stealing sandwiches. Far from being lonely, Jonathan is able to converse with the ghosts around him, and finds himself following two spirits who are new, and falling in love with each other. When a visiting widow stumbles across him, will the living world begin to intrude on this fine and private place?
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1668025396
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Jonathan Rebeck is homeless. Bankrupt. He has dropped out of society and has been living quietly in a local cemetery, under the care of a raven who is quite good at stealing sandwiches. Far from being lonely, Jonathan is able to converse with the ghosts around him, and finds himself following two spirits who are new, and falling in love with each other. When a visiting widow stumbles across him, will the living world begin to intrude on this fine and private place?
The Last Unicorn (Graphic Novel)
Author: Peter S. Beagle
Publisher: IDW Publishing
ISBN: 9781684054947
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Peter S. Beagle's beloved fantasy classic captured imaginations around the world and takes on new life in this luscious, fully illustrated graphic novel adaptation. The Last Unicorn is a tale for any age about the wonders of magic, the power of love, and the tragedy of loss. The unicorn, alone in her enchanted wood, learns that she may be the last of her kind. Reluctant at first, she sets out on a journey to discover the fate of her fellow unicorns, even if it means facing the terrifying anger of the Red Bull and the malignant evil of the king who wields its power. Along the way she'll encounter a cast of unforgettable characters, including Schmendrick the magician, the bandit Molly Grue, the noble Prince Lír, and the occasional talking butterfly. Adapted by Peter B. Gillis and lushly illustrated by Renae De Liz and Ray Dillon, The Last Unicorn is simultaneously current and timeless in this newest incarnation.
Publisher: IDW Publishing
ISBN: 9781684054947
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Peter S. Beagle's beloved fantasy classic captured imaginations around the world and takes on new life in this luscious, fully illustrated graphic novel adaptation. The Last Unicorn is a tale for any age about the wonders of magic, the power of love, and the tragedy of loss. The unicorn, alone in her enchanted wood, learns that she may be the last of her kind. Reluctant at first, she sets out on a journey to discover the fate of her fellow unicorns, even if it means facing the terrifying anger of the Red Bull and the malignant evil of the king who wields its power. Along the way she'll encounter a cast of unforgettable characters, including Schmendrick the magician, the bandit Molly Grue, the noble Prince Lír, and the occasional talking butterfly. Adapted by Peter B. Gillis and lushly illustrated by Renae De Liz and Ray Dillon, The Last Unicorn is simultaneously current and timeless in this newest incarnation.
Tamsin
Author: Peter S. Beagle
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0142401544
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Arriving in the English countryside to live with her mother and new stepfather, Jenny has no interest in her surroundings&150until she meets Tamsin. Since her death over 300 years ago, Tamsin has haunted the lonely estate without rest, trapped by a hidden trauma she can't remember, and a powerful evil even the spirits of night cannot name. To help her, Jenny must delve deeper into the dark world than any human has in hundreds of years, and face danger that will change her life forever. . . .
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0142401544
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Arriving in the English countryside to live with her mother and new stepfather, Jenny has no interest in her surroundings&150until she meets Tamsin. Since her death over 300 years ago, Tamsin has haunted the lonely estate without rest, trapped by a hidden trauma she can't remember, and a powerful evil even the spirits of night cannot name. To help her, Jenny must delve deeper into the dark world than any human has in hundreds of years, and face danger that will change her life forever. . . .
In Calabria
Author: Peter S. Beagle
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781616962487
Category : FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 174
Book Description
"Claudio Bianchi has lived alone for many years on a hillside in Southern Italy's scenic Calabria. Set in his ways and suspicious of outsiders, Claudio has always resisted change, preferring farming and writing poetry. But one chilly morning, as though from a dream, an impossible visitor appears at the farm. When Claudio comes to her aid, an act of kindness throws his world into chaos. Suddenly he must stave off inquisitive onlookers, invasive media, and even more sinister influences"--
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781616962487
Category : FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 174
Book Description
"Claudio Bianchi has lived alone for many years on a hillside in Southern Italy's scenic Calabria. Set in his ways and suspicious of outsiders, Claudio has always resisted change, preferring farming and writing poetry. But one chilly morning, as though from a dream, an impossible visitor appears at the farm. When Claudio comes to her aid, an act of kindness throws his world into chaos. Suddenly he must stave off inquisitive onlookers, invasive media, and even more sinister influences"--
The Secret History of Fantasy
Author: Peter S. Beagle
Publisher: Tachyon Publications
ISBN: 9781892391995
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 379
Book Description
Tired of the same old fantasy? Here are nineteen much-needed antidotes to clichâed tales of swords and sorcery. Fantasy is back, and it's better than ever!
Publisher: Tachyon Publications
ISBN: 9781892391995
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 379
Book Description
Tired of the same old fantasy? Here are nineteen much-needed antidotes to clichâed tales of swords and sorcery. Fantasy is back, and it's better than ever!
Mirror Kingdoms
Author: Peter S. Beagle
Publisher: Subterranean Press
ISBN: 9781596062917
Category : Fantasy fiction, American
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Collects the best of Peter S. Beagle's short stories, ranging across 45 years of his career from early stories to freshly minted tales that will surprise and amaze readers.
Publisher: Subterranean Press
ISBN: 9781596062917
Category : Fantasy fiction, American
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Collects the best of Peter S. Beagle's short stories, ranging across 45 years of his career from early stories to freshly minted tales that will surprise and amaze readers.
Summerlong
Author: Peter S. Beagle
Publisher: Tachyon Publications
ISBN: 9781616962449
Category : Families
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
A complicated family brings a young woman named Lioness Lazos into their lives, and as spring leads into summer, Lioness awakens each family member's long-hidden dreams and desires.
Publisher: Tachyon Publications
ISBN: 9781616962449
Category : Families
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
A complicated family brings a young woman named Lioness Lazos into their lives, and as spring leads into summer, Lioness awakens each family member's long-hidden dreams and desires.
A Fine and Private Place
Author: Peter S. Beagle
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ghost stories
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
A Fine and Private Place centers on the insular world of Jonathan Rebeck, who, following the failure of his business, rejected his place in society in order to live for twenty years within the quiet of a Bronx cemetery. With only a sardonic raven and a pair of increasingly regretful ghosts as companions. Rebeck has forgotten what life is really about. That is until a lonely widow visits the mausoleum where her late husband - and Rebeck - reside, giving the reclusive Rebeck the courage to perform the most magnanimous gesture of his misspent life.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ghost stories
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
A Fine and Private Place centers on the insular world of Jonathan Rebeck, who, following the failure of his business, rejected his place in society in order to live for twenty years within the quiet of a Bronx cemetery. With only a sardonic raven and a pair of increasingly regretful ghosts as companions. Rebeck has forgotten what life is really about. That is until a lonely widow visits the mausoleum where her late husband - and Rebeck - reside, giving the reclusive Rebeck the courage to perform the most magnanimous gesture of his misspent life.
A Dance for Emilia
Author: Peter S. Beagle
Publisher: ROC Hardcover
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Even lifelong friendships can't outlast death...or can they? The deeply personal story is of dreams abandoned and recovered, friends loved and lost, and the strength it takes to let go.
Publisher: ROC Hardcover
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Even lifelong friendships can't outlast death...or can they? The deeply personal story is of dreams abandoned and recovered, friends loved and lost, and the strength it takes to let go.
The Overneath
Author: Peter S. Beagle
Publisher: Tachyon Publications
ISBN: 9781616962692
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
New and uncollected stories from the beloved author of The Last Unicorn
Publisher: Tachyon Publications
ISBN: 9781616962692
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
New and uncollected stories from the beloved author of The Last Unicorn