{"product_id":"the-island-at-the-end-of-the-world-paperback","title":"The Island at the End of the World - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSam Taylor\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA chilling post-apocalyptic tale of how far a father will go to protect his children?from the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Amnesiac\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a world nearly destroyed by catastrophic floods, one family has been spared. Many years ago, as the waters rose, a father and his three children took to their ark and drifted to the safety of a small island. Life there is a quiet idyll of music and farming?and young Alice, Finn, and Daisy are grateful for their salvation?until the day a stranger swims ashore. A terrifyingly plausible adventure story, The Island at the End of the World is a mesmerizing novel from an exciting new writer.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSam Taylor\u003c\/b\u003e was born in 1970 and is the former pop culture correspondent for the \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Republic of Trees, \u003ci\u003eThe Island at the End of the World, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Amnesiac, \u003c\/i\u003ewhich both garnered rave reviews and critical acclaim. He lives in France with his young family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 7.94 x 4.92 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 25, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42386141282439,"sku":"9780143116257","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/262038ff848f991c3a62fa2d618a60ec.webp?v=1740816223","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-island-at-the-end-of-the-world-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}