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The After-Room

The After-Room( 1 customer ratings | )
Author: Meloy, Maile
Illustrator: Schoenherr, Ian
Series title:The Apothecary Ser.
ISBN:978-0-399-17544-2
Publication Date:Nov 2015
Publisher:Penguin Young Readers Group
Imprint:G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $17.99
Book Description:

It's 1955, and Benjamin Burrows and Janie Scott are trying to live a safe, normal life in America. It's not easy, when they have the power to prevent nuclear disaster, and sinister forces are circling. Soon the advice of a mysterious, unscrupulous magician propels Janie and Benjamin into danger, and toward the land of the dead.    Meanwhile, their friend Jin Lo washes up on a remote island where an American spy is stationed, and finds herself on the trail of a...
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Book Details
Pages:432
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / General
Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.8 x 8.5 x 1.38 Inches
Book Weight:1.188 Pounds
Author Biography
Meloy, Maile (Author)
Maile Meloy was born in Helena, Montana on January 1, 1972. She received a bachelor's degree from Harvard College and an M.F.A. in fiction from the University of California, Irvine. Her works include Liars and Saints, A Family Daughter, and The Apothecary. She has won numerous awards including The Paris Review's Aga Khan Prize for Fiction for her story, Aqua Boulevard, in 2001; the PEN/Malamud Award for Half in Love in 2003; and the California Book Awards Silver Medal for Fiction for Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It. She has also received the Rosenthal Foundation Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters and a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2004. In 2007, she was chosen as one of Granta's 21 Best Young American Novelists.

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