Dreamhunter: Book One of the Dreamhunter Duet Hardcover - 2006

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Laura comes from a world similar to our own except for one
difference: it is next to the Place, an unfathomable land thatfosters dreams of every kind and is inaccessible to all but a
select few, the Dreamhunters. These are individuals with specialgifts: the ability to catch larger-than-life dreams and relay them
to audiences in the magnificent dream palace, the RainbowOpera. People travel from all around to experience the benefits
of the hunters' unique visions. Now fifteen-year-old Laura andher cousin Rose, daughters of Dreamhunters, are eligible to test
themselves at the Place and find out whether they qualify forthe passage. But nothing can prepare them for what they are
about to discover. For within the Place lies a horrific secret kepthidden by corrupt members of the government. And when
Laura's father, the man who discovered the Place, disappears, she realizes that this secret has the power to destroy everyone
she loves . . . In the midst of a fascinating landscape, Laura's dreamychildhood is ending and a nightmare beginning. This rich
novel, filled with beauty, danger, politics, and intrigue, comes toa powerful crescendo, leaving readers clamoring for Book Two.

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