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All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Jun 24, 2011 this is the second book in mike shevdons the court of feyre series which follows sixtyone nails, when niall petersen discovered via a heart attack on the london underground that he had inherited fey powers. The immense sixtyone nails follows niall petersen, victim of a suspected heart attack on the london underground, into the hidden world of the feyre, an uncanny place of legend that lurks just beyond the surface of everyday life. Artemis fowl and the atlantic complex eoin colfer 0705 43. Sullivanits probably not a good thing to admit, but when i was young i hated reading. Once i read those chapters, i knew i had to read the rest of the book as well.
Born in yorkshire, mike grew up in oxfordshire and has been an avid reader of fantasy since his early teenage years. Sixtyone nails courts of the feyre, book 1 by mike shevdon. Nightside series by simon green, sixtyone nails by mike shevdon. The untainted, the darkest of the seven courts, have made their play for power, and unless niall can recreate the. Nightingale is out of town again, and peter gets called to the british library about what. If youre an ipadipodiphone user, you can now download our first 8 titles through the ibookstore. Conan the phenomenon isnt a comic, but a book primarily about the history of conan as a character, in all his forms a. Shevdons blend of history and folklore creates a rich picture of a london that is both real and full of magic. But after some investigating, it turns out to be a book running amok after dark and keeping the librarians up at night. I got to know of this book thanks to the international thriller writers website.
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