{"product_id":"mothtown-paperback","title":"Mothtown - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCaroline Hardaker\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluding illustrations from bestselling illustrator and political cartoonist, Chris Riddell, \u003ci\u003eMothtown \u003c\/i\u003eis the unsettling and eerie new novel by Caroline Hardaker, perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eMidsommar \u003c\/i\u003eand Rivers Solomon's \u003ci\u003eSorrowland.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs a child, David could tell something was wrong. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe kids in school spread rumours of missing people, nests of bones and bodies appearing in the mountains. His sister refused to share what she knew, and his parents turned off the TV whenever he entered the room. \u003ci\u003eProtecting him\u003c\/i\u003e, they said. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWorse, the only person who shared anything at all with him, his beloved grandpa, disappeared without a goodbye. Mum and Dad said he was dead. But what about the exciting discovery Grandpa had been working on for his whole life? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNow 26, David lives alone and takes each day as it comes. When a strange package arrives on his doorstep, one with instructions not to leave the Earth, a new world is unfurled before David, one he's been trying to suppress for years... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBlending horror and literary fiction, \u003ci\u003eMothtown \u003c\/i\u003eis the strange new novel from celebrated author Caroline Hardaker.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCAROLINE HARDAKER is a poet and novelist from the northeast of England. She has published two collections of poetry, and her work has appeared worldwide in print and on BBC radio. She is Writer in Residence for Newcastle Puppetry Festival and is currently collaborating with the Royal Northern College of Music to produce a cycle of songs to be performed throughout the year. She lives and writes in Newcastle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 360\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 7.7 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 14, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42154431611015,"sku":"9781915202734","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/7a84723ee8fdff795b176060772fee06.webp?v=1733228707","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/mothtown-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}