by Robin Jarvis · Macdonald · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780750005746
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«The Crystal Prison» is the fantasy novel by Robin Jarvis, published by Macdonald in paperback (261 pages, in English).
After escaping Jupiter's lair, the Deptford mice take refuge in the countryside. When a young mouse is found murdered in a cornfield by moonlight, the rural community suspects Audrey, the newcomer; but the truth behind the crimes is far more sinister.
Second instalment of The Deptford Mice series, written and illustrated by Robin Jarvis. The work was originally published in 1989 and this Macdonald edition is from 1998.
Young adult and adult readers looking for fantasy with suspense and animal characters.
Robin Jarvis is a British young adult fiction (YA) and children's novelist, who writes dark fantasy, suspense and supernatural thrillers. His books for young adults have featured the inhabitants of a coastal town battling a monumental malevolence with the help of its last supernatural guardian (The Witching Legacy), a diminutive race of Werglers pitched against the evil might of the faerie hordes (The Hagwood Trilogy), a sinister "world-switching" dystopian future, triggered by a sinister and hypnotic book (Dancing Jax), Norse Fates, Glastonbury crow-demons and a time travelling, wise-cracking teddy bear. (The Wyrd Museum series), dark powers, a forgotten race and ancient evils on the North Yorkshire coast (The Whitby Witches trilogy), epic medieval adventure (The Oaken Throne) and science-fiction dramatising the "nefarious intrigue" within an alternate Tudor realm, peopled by personalities of the time, automata servants and animals known as Mechanicals and ruled by Queen Elizabeth I. (Deathscent).
