Marty dealt with alzheimers for the last seven years, but before that, she worked hard at her chosen craft of mystery writer. A gothic novel set in a remote estate in the arizona desert. She has served as a regional vice president of the mystery writers of america and is best known for her novel the mirror and for the charlie greene mysteries. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the mirror.
The mirror by marlys millhiser 1997, paperback, reprint. Marlys millhiser s most popular book is the mirror. The mirror by marlys millhiser book cover, description, publication history. On the eve of her wedding in 1978, shay garrett peers into the antique mirror in her familys longtime home, the famous victorian gingerbread house on pearl street. See all books authored by marlys millhiser, including the mirror, and the threshold, and more on. She has served as a regional vice president of the mystery writers of america and is best known for her novel the. I loved all of her books, but most of all, my well read, torn, tattered and truly loved copy of the mirror. The mirror book by marlys millhiser half price books. Buy a cheap copy of the mirror book by marlys millhiser. May 05, 2015 the mirror ebook written by marlys millhiser.
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As she moves through life, even giving birth to her own mother, she becomes known as a. The historical arnettfullen house in boulder, colorado was referenced as a model of a gingerbread house in the book plot synopsis. A 20yearold boulder girl stares into her grandmothers chinese mirror on her wedding day in 1978, faints and comes to in her grandmothers bodyin 1900about to be married to a miner. The mirror by marlys millhiser from books in marlys millhiser, read by lynda evans on. Shayd walked around the house as if she were in a trance rachaeld carried a tray of goblets into the dining room, etc. Unfortunately for shay and brandy, they get more than a taste. The mirror by marlys millhiser tells the strange but original tale of four. The book was published in multiple languages including english language, consists of 303 pages and is available in paperback format. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Pdf the mirror book by marlys millhiser free download. This was millhiser s most popular novel, of her fourteen novels published. Clean and tight with the slightest of spine slants.
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Marlys millhiser has 18 books on goodreads with 17998 ratings. On the eve of her wedding in 1978, shay garrett peers into the antique mirror in her familys longtime home, the famous victorian gingerbread house on pearl street in boulder, colorado and falls unconscious only to wake in. The mirror by marlys millhiser overdrive rakuten overdrive. Of unknown origin, it travels from one place to another, enticing its victims and makes itself known through the use of electricity and its manyfingered array along the edges of a very tall mirror. In this twisting timetravel thriller, a woman faints on the eve of her weddingand awakens at the turn of the century in her. The mirror in this twisting timetravel thriller, a woman faints on the eve of her weddingand awakens at the turn of the century in her grandmothers body. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial.
Although it can read as slightly dated, it pulls the reader in on a fascinating travel down memory lane, topped off with a bunch of what ifs. Our alltime bestselling book isnt even a vintage mystery but it is perhaps one of the most beloved novels of all time. Marlys millhiser may 27, 1938 april 20, 2017 was an american author of mysteries the charlie greene series and horror novels, including her most famous one the mirror, published in 1978. Funeral home services for marlys are being provided by crist mortuary. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
The night before she is supposed to get married, shay garrett has no idea that a glimpse into her grandmothers antique chinese mirror will completely transform her seemingly ordinary life. The mirror by marlys millhiser tells the strange but original tale of four generations of woman from 1900 to 197879 and how their lives are interwoven and complicated by the machinations of an evil mirror. To marlys family, i so wish i had met marlys to thank her. She served as a regional vice president of the mystery writers of america and was best known for her novel the mirror and for the charlie greene mysteries. The story is actually the story of an oriental mirror. She was also the author of the threshold, michaels wife, nella waits, and willing hostage. The mirror is a 1978 horror novel by marlys millhiser about unwilling timetravel involving an evil antique mirror with unclear glass. On the eve of wedding in 1978, shay garrett peers into the antique mirror in her familys longtime home, the famous victorian gingerbread house on pearl street in boulder, colorado, and falls unconscious only to wake in the body of her own grandmother brandy on the eve of. The mirror is just a vehicle and other than that, it is only a prop in the story. The mirror by marlys millhiser 2018, paperback for sale. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Born in charles city, iowa, millhiser originally worked as a high school teacher. The truth behind this inexplicable turn of events is more complex than either woman can imagineand the mirror is a tribute to the triumph of the female spirit, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable obstacles. I dont know what to say except that this is one of the best books ive read on kindle, and maybe one of the best.
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