Piper by Jay Asher (English) Paperback Book

Description: Piper by Jay Asher Asher, the #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author of "Thirteen Reasons Why, " and Freeburg brilliantly reimagine the Pied Piper legend as a graphic novel featuring striking illustrations from Eisner-nominated artist Stokely, with a powerful story about loneliness, love, and vengeance. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Long ago, in a small village in the middle of a deep, dark forest, there lived a lonely, deaf girl named Maggie. Shunned by her village because of her disability, her only comfort comes from her vivid imagination. Maggie has a gift for inventing stories and dreams of one day finding her fairy-tale love. When Maggie meets the mysterious Piper, it seems that all her wishes are coming true. Spellbound, Maggie falls hard for him and plunges headfirst into his magical world. But as she grows closer to the Piper, Maggie discovers that he has a dark side. The boy of Maggies dreams might just turn out to be her worst nightmare... With striking illustrations from Eisner-nominated artist Jeff Stokely, mixed with Jessica Freeburgs work on historic and legendary horrors, Piper is an exciting new departure for Jay Asher that deftly touches on the same themes of truth, guilt, and redemption that made Thirteen Reasons Why a beloved bestseller. Author Biography Jay Ashers debut novel, Thirteen Reasons Why, has regularly appeared on the New York Times bestsellers list during its first decade in print, selling over 2.5 million copies in the United States alone and has been adapted into a Netflix original series. The Future of Us, his second novel, was co-authored with Printz Honor winner Carolyn Mackler. His third novel, What Light, is a New York Times bestseller. His novels have been translated into thirty-seven languages. He lives with his family in a California. Follow him @jayasherguy.Jessica Fereeburg is the author of paranormal fiction (Living in Shadows) and narrative nonfiction works focused on creepy legends and dark moments in history including Monsters of the Midwest, Fight for Survival, and Collapse and Chaos. To blend her love of writing with her passion for history and the paranormal, Jessica founded Ghost Stories Ink, a group of authors, illustrators, and filmmakers who visit historic locations and perform paranormal investigations for creative inspiration. She also serves as the assistant regional advisor for the Minnesota Society of Childrens Book Writers and Illustrators. Follow her @JessicaFreeburg.Jeff Stokely is the co-creator and artist of Eisner-nominated comic series THE SPIRE. He is the artist of acclaimed series Six-Gun Gorilla and Jim Hensons the Storyteller- Witches, The Reason for Dragons. Follow him @JeffStokely. Review Gorgeously illustrated and lyrically paced, PIPER had me under its spell from the first page. A riveting and, at times, chilling response to one of the most fascinating legends that history and fairy tales have given us. --Marissa Meyer, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Lunar Chronicles and Renegades Jay Asher and Jessica Freeburg have conjured real magic with PIPER! Mysterious and weird, scary and yet charming, theyve managed to take an old story and craft it into something beautiful and new! Highly recommended.--Jonathan Maberry, New York Times bestselling author of Rot & Ruin and Black Panther: Doomwar With an unfailingly honest touch, Piper unlocks the mystery and finds the heart of one of our most haunting legends. Asher, Freeburg, and Stokely find the emotional True North and leave their audience, including me, reaching for our Kleenex. Loved!--Danielle Paige, New York Times bestselling author of the Dorothy Must Die and Stealing Snow series Review Quote With an unfailingly honest touch, Piper unlocks the mystery and finds the heart of one of our most haunting legends. Asher, Freeburg, and Stokely find the emotional True North and leave their audience, including me, reaching for our Kleenex. Loved! --Danielle Paige, New York Times bestselling author of the Dorothy Must Die and Stealing Snow series Promotional "Headline" #1 New York Times bestselling author Jay Asher and co-author Jessica Freeburg brilliantly reimagine the classic Pied Piper legend as a powerful graphic novel about loneliness, love, and vengeance. Fans of Neil Gaiman and Through the Woods by Emily Carroll will devour this eerie, atmospheric retelling. Details ISBN0448493667 Author Jay Asher Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc Year 2017 Illustrator Jeff Stokely ISBN-10 0448493667 ISBN-13 9780448493664 Format Paperback Imprint Grosset & Dunlap Inc.,U.S. Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Pages 140 Audience Age 12-17 DEWEY FIC Media Book Language English Audience Children/Juvenile Publication Date 2017-10-31 US Release Date 2017-10-31 UK Release Date 2017-10-31 Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified NZ Release Date 2017-11-12 AU Release Date 2017-11-12 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:102451776;

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