02091cam a2200421 i 4500 650994590 TxAuBib 20161220120000.0 101117s2011||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2010043131 9780316044738 0316044733 DLC eng rda DLC DLC TxAuBib rda eng spa Ruiz Zafón, Carlos, 1964-2020,. Palacio de la medianoche English. The Midnight Palace / Carlos Ruiz Zafón ; translated by Lucia Graves. First U.S. edition. New York : Little, Brown, 2011. 298 pages ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier 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. . . . 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. 1030L Lexile. Accelerated Reader AR UG 6.9 11 144053. 20161220. Demonology Fiction. Secret societies Fiction. Orphans Fiction. Twins Fiction. Siblings Fiction. Kolkata (India) History 20th century Fiction. India History 20th century Fiction. Fiction. lcgft Graves, Lucia. LAKCL