{"product_id":"the-amethyst-cross-a-ghost-story-for-christmas-paperback","title":"The Amethyst Cross: A Ghost Story for Christmas - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMary Fitt\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSeth\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWorld-renowned cartoonist Seth returns with three new ghost stories for 2024.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Margaret finds a cottage to rent in the moorlands for her visiting Aunt Dorothea, she pays no mind to its rumored dark history. But when Dorothea goes missing only days after her arrival, a haunting tale of greed and murder soon comes to light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMary Fitt \u003c\/b\u003e(1897-1959) was the pseudonym of Kathleen Freeman, a British classical scholar and prolific writer of mysteries and short stories. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeth\u003c\/strong\u003e is the cartoonist behind the comic-book series \u003cem\u003ePalookaville\u003c\/em\u003e, which started in the stone age as a pamphlet and is now a semi-annual hardcover. His comics have appeared in the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBest American Comics\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eMcSweeney's Quarterly\u003c\/em\u003e. His illustrations have appeared in numerous publications including the cover of the \u003cem\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Walrus\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eCanadian Notes \u0026amp; Queries\u003c\/em\u003e. He is the subject of a recent documentary from the National Film Board of Canada, \u003cem\u003eSeth's Dominion\u003c\/em\u003e. Seth lives in Guelph, Ontario, with his wife Tania and their two cats in an old house he has named \"Inkwell's End.\"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 6 x 3.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 29, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42150503317639,"sku":"9781771966405","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/cdd658ecb23e8ecbad6495acbae41124.webp?v=1733200041","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-amethyst-cross-a-ghost-story-for-christmas-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}