{"product_id":"the-night-gardener-1","title":"The Night Gardener","description":"\u003cp\u003eA New York Times bestseller, The Night Gardener is a Victorian ghost story with shades of Washington Irving and Henry James. More than just a spooky tale, it s also a moral fable about human greed and the power of storytelling.\u003cbr\u003e\n                    The Night Gardener follows two abandoned Irish siblings who travel to work as servants at a creepy, crumbling English manor house. But the house and its family are not quite what they seem. Soon the children are confronted by a mysterious spectre and an ancient curse that threatens their very lives. With Auxier s exquisite command of language, The Night Gardener is a mesmerizing read and a classic in the making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n                    \u003cp\u003ePraise for The Night Gardener\u003cbr\u003e\n                    STARRED REVIEWS\u003cbr\u003e\n                     \"Lots of creepiness, memorable characters, a worthy message, Auxier s atmospheric drawings and touches of humor amid the horror make this cautionary tale one readers will not soon forget.\"\u003cbr\u003e\n                     --Kirkus Reviews, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n                     \u003cp\u003e\"Storytelling and the secret desires of the heart wind together in this atmospheric novel that doubles as a ghost tale.\"\u003cbr\u003e\n                     --School Library Journal, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n                     \u003cp\u003e\"Auxier achieves an ideal mix of adventure and horror, offering all of it in elegant, atmospheric language that forces the reader to slow down a bit and revel in both the high-quality plot and the storytelling itself.\"\u003cbr\u003e\n                     --Bulletin of the Center for Children s Books\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n                     \u003cp\u003e\"All proper scary stories require a spooky, menacing atmosphere, and Auxier (Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes) delivers the goods with his precise descriptions of the gothic setting and teasing hints of mystery and suspense.\"\u003cbr\u003e\n                     --The Horn Book Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n                    \u003cp\u003eSummer 2014 Kids' Indie Next List\u003cbr\u003e\n*This book may have remainder mark\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amulet Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42973105946790,"sku":"9781419711442","price":14.9,"currency_code":"MYR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0443\/8471\/4918\/products\/the-night-gardener-9781419711442-15041965490220.jpg?v=1656046364","url":"https:\/\/bookxcess.myshopify.com\/products\/the-night-gardener-1","provider":"Staging Site ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}