"In a future so real and near it might be now, something happens when women go to sleep: they become shrouded in a cocoon-like gauze. If they are awakened, if the gauze wrapping their bodies is disturbed or violated, the women become feral and spectacularly violent. And while they sleep they go to another place, where harmony prevails and conflict is rare. One woman, the mysterious "Eve Black," is immune to the blessing or curse of the sleeping disease. Is Eve a medical anomaly to be studied? Or is she a demon who must be ...
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"In a future so real and near it might be now, something happens when women go to sleep: they become shrouded in a cocoon-like gauze. If they are awakened, if the gauze wrapping their bodies is disturbed or violated, the women become feral and spectacularly violent. And while they sleep they go to another place, where harmony prevails and conflict is rare. One woman, the mysterious "Eve Black," is immune to the blessing or curse of the sleeping disease. Is Eve a medical anomaly to be studied? Or is she a demon who must be slain? Abandoned, left to their increasingly primal urges, the men divide into warring factions, some wanting to kill Eve, some to save her. Others exploit the chaos to wreak their own vengeance on new enemies. All turn to violence in a suddenly all-male world"--
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Fine. LARGE PRINT EDITION PAPERBACK LIKE NEW FAST SHIPPING W DELIVERY CONFIRMATION. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 918 p. Audience: General/trade.
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Fair. Clean condition. All pages and cover are intact. May have worn edges and cover and may have small creases. Ex library book. May include library pocket, stickers, stamps, markings, or evidence that these have been removed. Pages have some scuffing and staining. Plastic on covers is curled. Large Print Ships from Florida. Satisfaction guaranteed.
This was almost painful to read. Was Steve just giving Owen a chance to make a few bucks? It took me 11 days to finish. Normally I would have breezed through a GOOD King novel in a few days. Terrible, in my opinion.
