In their eyes as they watched a cat being stroked, a sleepy child picked up and huddled off to bed, or a tired man stretch and knock out his pipe on the end of a smouldering log. Moving at will from one theatre to another, the two spectators, so far from home themselves, had something of wistfulness Most of the low latticed windows were innocent of blinds, and to the lookers-in from outside, the inmates, gathered round the tea-table, absorbed in handiwork, or talking with laughter and gesture, had each that happy grace which is the last thing the skilled actor shall capture-the natural grace which goes with perfect unconsciousness of observation. Little was visible but squares of a dusky orange-red on either side of the street, where the firelight or lamplight of each cottage overflowed through the casements into the dark world without. (14-day borrow available at Archive.“The rapid nightfall of mid-December had quite beset the little village as they approached it on soft feet over a first thin fall of powdery snow. In this spectacular sixth book in the New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling Keeper of the Lost Cities series, Sophie must uncover the truth about the Lost Cities’ insidious past, before it repeats itself and changes reality. And with time running out, and mistakes catching up with them, Sophie and her allies must join forces in ways they never have before. The problems they’re facing stretch deep into their history. But nothing can prepare them for what they discover.
Maybe even time for Sophie to trust her enemies.Īll paths lead to Nightfall-an ominous door to an even more ominous place-and Sophie and her friends strike a dangerous bargain to get there. The Neverseen have had their victories-but the battle is far from over. Find Nightfall (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Keeper of the Lost Cities 6) at Movies & TV, home of thousands of titles on DVD and Blu-ray. But Keefe knew Sophie had to be panicking. Elwin didn’t have any other detailsexcept that everyone was safe.
But she knows one thing: she will not be defeated. Along with the lovely news that his recovery was still taking forever, Elwin had also let Keefe know that Sophie had apparently already gone to Nightfall, and that her family hadn’t been there.
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