{"product_id":"book-enz7","title":"The City of Mist","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Ruiz Zafón’s visionary storytelling prowess is a genre unto itself.”—\u003cem\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReturn to the mythical Barcelona library known as the Cemetery of Forgotten Books in this posthumous collection of stories from the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Shadow of the Wind \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eThe Labyrinth of the Spirits.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBestselling author Carlos Ruiz Zafón conceived of this collection of stories as an appreciation to the countless readers who joined him on the extraordinary journey that began with \u003cem\u003eThe Shadow of the Wind\u003c\/em\u003e. Comprising eleven stories, most of them never before published in English, \u003cem\u003eThe City of Mist\u003c\/em\u003e offers the reader compelling characters, unique situations, and a gothic atmosphere reminiscent of his beloved Cemetery of Forgotten Books quartet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe stories are mysterious, imbued with a sense of menace, and told with the warmth, wit, and humor of Zafón's inimitable voice. A boy decides to become a writer when he discovers that his creative gifts capture the attentions of an aloof young beauty who has stolen his heart. A labyrinth maker flees Constantinople to a plague-ridden Barcelona, with plans for building a library impervious to the destruction of time. A strange gentleman tempts Cervantes to write a book like no other, each page of which could prolong the life of the woman he loves. And a brilliant Catalan architect named Antoni Gaudí reluctantly agrees to cross the ocean to New York, a voyage that will determine the fate of an unfinished masterpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImaginative and beguiling, these and other stories in \u003cem\u003eThe City of Mist \u003c\/em\u003esummon up the mesmerizing magic of their brilliant creator and invite us to come dream along with him.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49342702682416,"sku":"BDenz7","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/enz7-Square-cover.jpg?v=1776496777","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-enz7","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}