{"product_id":"the-book-of-doors-a-novel-isbn-9780063323995","title":"The Book of Doors: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eINTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA debut novel full of magic, adventure, and romance, \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Doors\u003c\/i\u003e opens up a thrilling world of urban fantasy for readers of \u003ci\u003eThe Midnight Library\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Invisible Life of Addie Larue\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Night Circus\u003c\/i\u003e, and any modern portal fantasy story that mixes the wonder of the unknown with just a tinge of darkness.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCassie Andrews works in a New York City bookshop, shelving books, making coffee for customers, and living an unassuming, ordinary life. Until the day one of her favorite customers—a lonely yet charming old man—dies right in front of her. Cassie is devastated. She always loved his stories, and now she has nothing to remember him by. Nothing but the last book he was reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut this is no ordinary book…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is the Book of Doors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInscribed with enigmatic words and mysterious drawings, it promises Cassie that \u003ci\u003eany door is every door\u003c\/i\u003e. You just need to know how to open them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen she’s approached by a gaunt stranger in a rumpled black suit with a Scottish brogue who calls himself Drummond Fox. He’s a librarian who keeps watch over a unique set of rare volumes. The tome now in Cassie’s possession is not the only book with great power, but it \u003ci\u003eis\u003c\/i\u003e the one most coveted by those who collect them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow Cassie is being hunted by those few who know of the Special Books. With only her roommate Izzy to confide in, she has to decide if she will help the mysterious and haunted Drummond protect the Book of Doors—and the other magical books in his secret library’s care—from those who will do evil. Because only Drummond knows where the unique library is and only Cassie’s book can get them there.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“A brilliant page-turner—a clever and beautiful novel about the power of books, and a tribute to those who champion them.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunyi Dean, bestselling author of The Book Eaters\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A real page-turner - incredibly ambitious and inventive, \u003cem\u003eThe Book of Doors\u003c\/em\u003e is a great read.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRosie Andrews, bestselling author of The Leviathan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A magical, mesmerizing adventure from the very first page. This is an extraordinary debut, rich with atmosphere. I think we've discovered something special. I dare you to step inside \u003cem\u003eThe Book of Doors\u003c\/em\u003e, you won't want to leave.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA. J. West, author of The Spirit Engineer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eThe Book of Doors\u003c\/em\u003e is a beautiful, unputdownable love letter to books and the power they hold in their pages. I loved it.\"  - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeth Lewis, author of The Wolf Road\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Brown debuts with a riveting tale of adventure, magic, and the long process of grieving. . . . With an endearingly quirky cast and a lightning quick pace, this is sure to suck readers in.”  - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A whirlwind journey that opens doors into other worlds but also into the heart of the human experience.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e “A stunning fever dream of a story that feels completely real—don't miss this fantastic thriller debut.” \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLee Child, New York Times bestselling author\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003cem\u003eThe Book of Doors\u003c\/em\u003e by Gareth Brown is a stunningly visual read. Engaging, poetic, and beautifully phrased, its evocative imagery and well-thought-out characters lend to an adventurous tale brimming with possibility. The fight against a truly sinister villain will keep readers turning pages all the way to the end!” \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCharlie N. Holmberg, Wall Street Journal Bestselling author\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“The Book of Doors\u003c\/em\u003e by Gareth Brown is so good! A brilliant concept executed with mind-blowing precision, this intricately plotted book is breathtakingly clever, cinematic in scope and full of magic, wonder and heart.” \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnita Frank, author of The Good Liars\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003cem\u003eThe Book of Doors\u003c\/em\u003e has everything — magic books, fascinating time loops, dreadful villains and likeable protagonists. Yet this is no children’s book, this is a book aimed squarely at adults. It’s clever, fast-paced and so very, very dark. I absolutely loved it.” \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eM. W. CRAVEN, author of the Washington Poe series\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Those who love books about books and enjoy paranormal fantasy with a touch of romance will be enraptured.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Brown’s debut is an immersive and enchanting story of friendship, defining one’s future, and the mystery that life can hold. Fans of Alix E. Harrow will find this novel delightful.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44890760380645,"sku":"NP9780063323995","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780063323995.jpg?v=1730234034","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-book-of-doors-a-novel-isbn-9780063323995","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}