Book of Night

2022 Amazon.com Best Books of the Year Long-listed 2022 Dragon Awards Winner 2022 Audible.com Best of the Year Long-listed 2022 Barnes and Noble Best New Books of the Year Long-listedAward-winning YA author Holly Black has created an imaginary masterpiece yet again with her first foray into adult fantasy narrated with perfection by Sara Amini. -AudioFile (Earphones Award Winner) In the vein of Neil Gaiman and Erin Morgenstern #1 NYT bestselling author Holly Black’s stunning new audiobook is a dark fantasy of betrayals and cabals with a dissolute thief of shadows at the center of it all. 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 the Berkshires. Not to mention that her sister Posey is desperate for magic and that Charlie's shadowless and possibly soulless boyfriend has been hiding things from her. When a terrible figure from her past returns Charlie descends into a maelstrom of murder and lies. Determined to survive she’s up against a cast of doppelgangers mercurial billionaires gloamists and the people she loves best in the world—all trying to steal a secret that will give them vast and terrible power Dark strange thick with mystery and twists—a story so believable in its magic you'll be keeping one eye on your shadow as you turn the pages. —Leigh Bardugo New York Times bestselling author of Ninth House If Neil Gaiman channeled Stephen King the result might be this book...scintillating prose whiplash twists and a voice of character that demands to be heard from again.�— ames Rollins New York Times bestselling author of The Starless Crown “Heart soul and a bit of kink—The Book of Night is smart decadent fun.�—Kelly Link Pulitzer Prize Finalist A Macmillan Audio production from Tor Books.