Turn to Stone |
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| Author:
| Gross, Philip |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8037-3005-2 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2005 |
| Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group
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| Imprint: | Dial |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $16.99 |
Book Description:
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Nick is a runaway in desperate need of money and a safe place to sleep. That's when he meets Swan and the other human statues-a group of street artists who can turn themselves, almost, to stone. But soon Nick and Swan are spotted by Antonin, with his offer of a place at his artists' academy. Inside these ivy-covered walls is a world that's more like a cult than a theater school. And those students who leave, where do they really go?The deeper Nick digs, the more he's on the verge of...
More DescriptionNick is a runaway in desperate need of money and a safe place to sleep. That's when he meets Swan and the other human statues-a group of street artists who can turn themselves, almost, to stone. But soon Nick and Swan are spotted by Antonin, with his offer of a place at his artists' academy. Inside these ivy-covered walls is a world that's more like a cult than a theater school. And those students who leave, where do they really go?The deeper Nick digs, the more he's on the verge of uncovering the horrifying truth. A chilling, atmospheric thriller that unfolds to reveal grim secrets and startling revelations up to the very end.