5/17/2023 0 Comments Shadows of the night book![]() More recently, McCammon has published The Five, which Stephen King called his best novel ever, and The Border, and is writing the Matthew Corbett series, a nine-book series of historical thrillers that USA Network has called “the Early American James Bond.” McCammon lives in Birmingham, Alabama. He is best known for Swan Song (1987), The Wolf’s Hour (1989), and Boy’s Life (1991). He is the winner of five Bram Stoker Awards and a World Fantasy Award. Robert McCammon is the New York Times bestselling author of twenty-six books. The King of Shadows is the eighth installment in bestselling author Robert McCammon’s acclaimed series of historical thrillers featuring Matthew Corbett, a brave “problem-solver” who now faces a challenging foe that threatens to take over his most valuable resource: his own mind. Matthew must keep his wits about him and solve the mystery enshrouding the other side of the island, where an active volcano looms and a secretive creature lurks. As the island pulls them deeper into its influence, the castaways struggle to maintain their grip on reality, even their very identity. ![]() The islanders welcome them with a massive feast, but all is not what it seems. Legend claims the mirror can be used to summon demons from beyond.īut fate has other plans for Matthew as their ship is disabled by a pod of whales, and they seek refuge on a secluded island. ![]() They seek Brazio Valeriani and information about the mirror created by his father, the sorcerer Ciro. It’s January of 1704, and Matthew Corbett continues his mission to Italy, accompanied by Hudson Greathouse and former enemy Professor Fell. Smyth-sewn to create a more durable binding. ![]()
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