{"product_id":"9781529039474","title":"The Library of the Dead","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Huchu, T. L.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCentral Scotland\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished on 14 October 2021 by PAN MACMILLAN (Tor) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Edinburgh Nights' series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 336 pages\u003cbr\u003e135 x 197 x 25 | 242g\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\u003e'A fast-moving and entertaining tale, beautifully written' - Ben Aaronovitch, bestselling author of Rivers of London'I highly recommend The Library of the Dead' - 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 - and she now speaks to Edinburgh's dead, carrying messages to the living. A girl's gotta earn a living, and it seems harmless enough. Until, that is, the dead whisper that someone's bewitching children - leaving them husks, empty of joy and life. It's on Ropa's patch, so she feels honour bound to investigate. But what she learns will change her world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e She'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' - The Times'One of the strangest and most compelling fantasy worlds you'll see all year' - SFX\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Huchu, T. L.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42465741144248,"sku":"9781529039474","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0509\/1953\/8872\/files\/9781529039474.jpg?v=1734707691","url":"https:\/\/octoberbooks.org\/products\/9781529039474","provider":"October Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}