Relocating with their parents to a small coastal village when war threatens their capital, Max and Alicia are astonished to encounter the ghost of the previous owner's son, whose drowning death is tied to a diabolical shadow being. By the best-selling author of
Max and Alicia Carver had never heard of the Prince of Mist. But when the two teenagers relocate with their family to a quiet ocean-side town--and into a haunted house--everything begins to change. Creepy statues in the garden, a box of old films belonging to a family that used to live in the house, nightmares, and strange voices convince the siblings that there is something very wrong. Slowly, with the help of their new friend Roland Max and Alicia begin to connect the dots surrounding the drowning death of a young boy years before--and slowly but frighteningly surely, the Prince of Mist begins to emerge.
- Genre: Juvenile Fiction, Fiction + Literature Themes, Science Fiction + Fantasy
- Subgenre: Horror + Ghost Stories, Family + Friendship, Magic, Settings, Types of Characters
- Age: Teen
- Publisher: Little, Brown & Co
- Edition: Unabridged
- Language: English
- Format: audioCD
- Release Date: May 4, 2010
- Date Published: May 4, 2010
- Author: Carlos Ruiz Zafon
- Narrator: Jonathan Davis (Narrator)