MIDNIGHT PALACE, THE （ISBN=） 英文原版

　　In the heart of Calcutta lurks a dark
mystery….　　
Set in Calcutta in the 1930s, The
Midnight Palace begins on a dark night when an English
lieutenant fights to save newborn twins Ben and Sheere from an
unthinkable threat. Despite monsoon-force rains and terrible danger
lurking around every street corner, the young lieutenant manages to
get them to safety, but not without losing his own life. . .
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　　Years later, on the eve of Ben and Sheere’s sixteenth birthday,
the mysterious threat reenters their lives. This time, it may be
impossible to escape. With the help of their brave friends, the
twins will have to take a stand against the terror that watches
them in the shadows of the night–and face the most frightening
creature in the history of the City of Palaces.

　　Carlos Ruiz Zafón is the author of six novels, including the
New York Times bestseller The Prince of Mist and the
international phenomena The Shadow of the Wind and The
Angel’s Game. His work has been published in more than fifty
countries and honored with numerous awards. He divides his time
between Barcelona, Spain, and Los Angeles, California.