Treasure Box
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Author | Orson Scott Card |
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Country | USA |
Language | English |
Genre(s) | Contemporary fantasy, Horror |
Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
Released | July 1996 |
Media type | Print (Hardcover, Mass Market Paperback, Audio cassette) |
Pages | 310 (Hardcover) 372 (Mass Market Paperback) |
ISBN | ISBN 0-06-017654-7 (Hardcover) ISBN 0-06-109398-X (Mass Market Paperback) |
Treasure Box (1996) is the second non-Science-Fiction novel written by Orson Scott Card. It takes place in modern day America, and is a mix of fantasy, horror fiction.
[edit] Plot
Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.
The plot details a middle-aged man, Quentin Lee, who marries a woman who turns out to be a demon. The story unfolds as Quentin tries to stop her and the witch who controls her from unleashing a great evil upon the world.
[edit] Influences
As many of Card's other literature, a Christian/Mormon influence is present in this book.
[edit] External links
- The official Orson Scott Card website -includes popular discussion forums frequented by thousands of fans.