01582cam a2200349 i 4500 167002986 TxAuBib 20140818120000.0 121017s2013||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780062255655 hardcover $25.99 0062255657 hardcover $25.99 9780062265081 0062265083 TxAuBib rda Gaiman, Neil. The ocean at the end of the lane / Neil Gaiman. First edition. New York, NY : William Morrow, [2013] 181 pages ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier It began for our narrator forty years ago when the family lodger stole their car and committed suicide in it, stirring up ancient powers best left undisturbed. Dark creatures from beyond the world are on the loose, and it will take everything our narrator has just to stay alive: there is primal horror here, and menace unleashed - within his family and from the forces that have gathered to destroy it. His only defense is three women, on a farm at the end of the lane. The youngest of them claims that her duckpond is ocean. The oldest can remember the Big Bang. 20140818. Good and evil. Fiction. Women Fiction. Boys Fiction. Survival Fiction. Memory Fiction. Magic Fiction. Horror fiction.