Charlie Parker #23 : A River Red With Blood by John Connolly - hardcvr w/signed map!
Hardcover. The latest Charlie Parker volume!
NOTE: This is a pre-order for release on JUNE 2. Please order it separately from any other purchases if using postal delivery (unless you enjoy delayed gratification!).
Maine folks can order using the pickup option to save on postage -- we will have the copies available in-store on the release date for those who pre-order.
John's next Charlie Parker novel, A RIVER RED WITH BLOOD, will be out in the U.S. on June 2. Family obligations are keeping John close to home, and he will not be able to tour the U.S. with this book. But he's commissioned a woodcut map of Parker's Maine from artist Rob Ryan, who designed the covers of THE BOOK OF LOST THINGS and THE LAND OF LOST THINGS, to go with copies of the book. The map will be roughly four times the size of a hardback book, folded and inserted loose into the book, and John will sign each map print.
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In a darkly brilliant thriller set in Maine’s rural Kennebec River Valley, the body of a young runaway from a “troubled teens” school has been found in the water, seemingly drowned, while a teenage girl has gone missing, believed dead. Now it is up to one man, private investigator Charlie Parker, to find the connection, and bring two evils—one new and one ancient—to an end…