Holly Black

Book of Night

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“A delicious, dark, adrenaline rush of a book. I'm already dying to see Charlie Hall's next con.” — New York Times bestselling author, Alix E. Harrow
#1 New York Times bestselling author Holly Black makes her stunning adult debut with Book of Night, a modern dark fantasy of betrayals and a dissolute thief of shadows, in the vein of Neil Gaiman and Erin Morgenstern.
Charlie Hall has never found a lock she couldn't pick, a book she couldn't steal, or a bad decision she wouldn't make.
She's spent half her life working for gloamists, magicians who manipulate shadows to peer into locked rooms, strangle people in their beds, or worse. Gloamists guard their secrets greedily, creating an underground economy of grimoires. And to rob their fellow magicians, they need Charlie Hall.
Now, she's trying to distance herself from past mistakes, but getting out isn't easy. Bartending at a dive, she's still entirely too close to the corrupt underbelly of…
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Quotes

  • Theodore Maurice August "Vanderboom" Scarlethas quotedlast year
    I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me,

    And what can be the use of him is more than I can see.

    He is very, very like me from the heels up to the head;

    And I see him jump before me, when I jump into my bed.

    —From “My Shadow” by Robert Louis Stevenson
  • Lyrahas quoted2 years ago
    I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me,

    And what can be the use of him is more than I can see.

    He is very, very like me from the heels up to the head;

    And I see him jump before me, when I jump into my bed.

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