It seems the perfect hideaway, despite haunting traces of the previous occupants who left in haste.īut shadows soon fall over Sara's blissful summer, and her blossoming romance with local villager Alain.

The night may hold the answers to a mystery - but dare Kurtiz believe it could also bring a miracle?įorced to flee war ravaged Poland, Sara and her parents are offered refuge in a beautiful but dilapidated house in the French Alps. The other woman's kindness - and her stories of her own love and loss in post-war Provence - shine unexpected light into the shadows. A sympathetic stranger offers to help a terrified mother find her daughter. Until, out of the blue, Lizzie is sighted in Paris.īut within hours of her arrival, Kurtiz sees the City of Light plunged into terror.Īmid the fear and chaos, a hand reaches out. Since her teenage daughter went missing four years ago, Kurtiz Ross has blamed and isolated herself. Genre: Historical Fiction - Suspense - Romance He is a Professor in the Arts at Bard College.įormat: Audio CD pack - (Narrated by Carol herself) His books and stories have also been honoured with Hugos, Nebulas, the World Fantasy Award, Bram Stoker Awards, Locus Awards, British SF Awards, British Fantasy Awards, Geffens, Mythopoeic Awards, and numerous others. Neil Gaiman's work has been honoured with many awards internationally, including the Newbery and Carnegie Medals. She ends up discovering the incredible strength within herself through these adventures.

Coraline undertakes several brave adventures in the Other universe as she battles the evil Other Mother. She decides to go back to the parallel universe and look for them. When Coraline returns home from the parallel universe, she finds that her real parents have gone missing. She finds an alternate version of her new home, inhabited by versions of her parents who call themselves her 'Other Mother' and 'Other Father'. When Coraline explores it, she finds that on the other side is a parallel universe that is a mirror image of the one she just left behind. Mysteriously, the brick wall vanishes the next day and the door leads to an eerie corridor. One rainy day, Coraline becomes interested in a strange door that opens up to a brick wall. As a curious and adventurous 9-year-old girl, Coraline quickly becomes bored of her new surroundings even though she has some eccentric neighbors to keep her company. It was adapted as a 2009 stop-motion animated film, directed by Henry Selick under the same name.Ĭoraline Jones moves into a new apartment with her parents. The Guardian ranked Coraline #82 in its list of 100 Best Books of the 21st Century. It was awarded the 2003 Hugo Award for Best Novella, the 2003 Nebula Award for Best Novel, and the 2002 Bram Stoker Award for Best Work for Young Readers. Gaiman started writing Coraline in 1990, and it was published in 2002 by Bloomsbury and HarperCollins. He will also be adding a unique drawing of a rat to his signature and dedication *Ĭoraline is a dark fantasy horror children's novel by British author Neil Gaiman. Neil will sign and dedicate his book once he knows who the successful bidder for his book is. *Bonus: The book at the moment is unsigned. Format: Leather Bound Limited Edition Printed at the Request of Neil

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