{"product_id":"9781529039474","title":"The Library of the Dead","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Huchu, T. L. \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCentral Scotland\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 14 October 2021 by PAN MACMILLAN (Tor) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Edinburgh Nights' series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 336 pages\u003cbr\u003e135 x 197 x 25 | 244g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpening up a world of magic and adventure, The Library of the Dead by T. L. Huchu is the first book in the Edinburgh Nights series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eâ€˜A fast-moving and entertaining tale, beautifully writtenâ€™ â€“ Ben Aaronovitch, bestselling author of Rivers of Londonâ€˜I highly recommend The Library of the Deadâ€™ â€“ Charlaine Harris, author of the Sookie Stackhouse series  When ghosts talk, she will listen . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Ropa dropped out of school to become a ghostalker â€“ and she now speaks to Edinburghâ€™s dead, carrying messages to the living. A girlâ€™s gotta earn a living, and it seems harmless enough. Until, that is, the dead whisper that someoneâ€™s bewitching children â€“ leaving them husks, empty of joy and life. Itâ€™s on Ropaâ€™s patch, so she feels honour bound to investigate. But what she learns will change her world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Sheâ€™ll dice with death (not part of her life plan . . .) as she calls on Zimbabwean magic and Scottish pragmatism to hunt down clues. For Edinburgh hides a wealth of secrets. And in the process, she discovers an occult library and some unexpected allies. Yet as shadows lengthen, will the hunter become the hunted?'Roll on the sequel' â€“ The Times'One of the strangest and most compelling fantasy worlds you'll see all year' â€“ SFX\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40949472460935,"sku":"9781529039474","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0357\/3199\/6807\/products\/9781529039474.jpg?v=1710423503","url":"https:\/\/thebookhousebroughtyferry.pro\/products\/9781529039474","provider":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}