The Rook: A Novel by O'Malley Daniel

The Rook: A Novel by O'Malley Daniel

Author:O'Malley, Daniel [O'Malley, Daniel]
Language: eng
Format: epub, mobi
Tags: FIC009000
ISBN: 9780316193276
Publisher: Hachette Book Group
Published: 2012-01-10T16:00:00+00:00


She was suspended in an ocean of sensation—the sum of the boy’s self. But where she would have expected a complex torrent of sights, tastes, and sounds, everything was muted. Delicate currents drifted about, wafting a vague acknowledgment of the temperature in the bathroom, the distant sound of Shantay tapping her boot, and the smell of Myfanwy’s deodorant. But all that, everything that was the world, barely registered.

Instead, there was the overwhelming presence of the chant, echoing and booming above and below and all around, like thunder. It sucked everything toward it. Through it, she could feel the separate pulses of the people around them. Every person in the house who was chanting was connected to the rest. The pressure of the invocation was surrounding her, pressing on her, trying to pull her in. Myfanwy tensed and wrenched herself out.



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