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City of the Beasts


A Fantasy Novel


Book 1 of the City of the Beasts Series

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Equal parts magical realism and deft political commentary, City of the Beasts, the first novel of Isabel Allende's page-turning adventure trilogy, takes young Alexander Cold on an adventure in the Amazon to find the legendary Beast and its home, El Dorado.

Available in trade paperback for the first time, this exciting coming-of-age novel is from Allende, acclaimed author of The Sum of Our Days and The House of the Spirits.

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