The After-Room

By Maile Meloy

Book Overview

The triumphant finale in the bestselling trilogy is now in paperback It's 1955, and Benjamin Burrows and Janie Scott are trying to live a safe, normal life in America. It's not easy, when they have the power to prevent nuclear disaster, and sinister forces are circling. Soon the advice of a mysterious, unscrupulous magician propels Janie and Benjamin into danger, and toward the land of the dead. Meanwhile, their friend Jin Lo washes up on a remote island where an American spy is stationed, and finds herself on the trail of a deadly threat in China. But she's on the other side of the world--how can Janie and Benjamin reach her? The triumphant finale in the trilogy that began with Maile Meloy's bestselling, critically acclaimed The Apothecary , and continued in its captivating sequel, The Apprentices , The After-Room is full of enchantment and heart, with Ian Schoenherr's stunning illustrations throughout.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0147516943
• ISBN13: 9780147516947
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Puffin Books
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.4" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 10 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 5 and higher