{"product_id":"medicine-road-paperback","title":"Medicine Road - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCharles de Lint\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCharles Vess\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMusic, mischief, and magic.... \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLaurel and Bess Dillard are charismatic bluegrass musicians enjoying the success of their first Southwestern tour. But the Dillard girls know that magical adventures are always at hand. Upon meeting two mysterious strangers at a gig, the red-headed twins are drawn into an age-old, mystical wager along the Medicine Road. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne day, seeing a red dog chasing a jackalope, Coyote Woman gave them both human forms. They became Jim Changing Dog and Alice Corn Hair. In return, both Jim and Alice must find true love within a hundred years, or their ?five-fingered\" forms will be forfeit. Alice has found her soul mate, but trickster Jim is unwilling to settle down?until he sets eyes upon free-spirited Bess Dillard. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYet time is running out for the red dog and the jackalope. In just two weeks, they will journey to their reckoning at the Medicine Wheel. Meanwhile, a motorcycle-riding seductress and a vengeful rattlesnake woman are eager to meddle, and Bess and Laurel, caught in a web of love and lies, must find their own paths into the spirit world.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCharles de Lint is the best-selling author of more than seventy adult, YA, and children's books, including \u003ci\u003eMoonheart\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Onion Girl\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWiddershins\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMedicine Road\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eUnder My Skin\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the recipient of the World Fantasy, YALSA, Crawford, and Aurora awards. De Lint is a poet, songwriter, performer, and folklorist, and he writes a book review column for \u003ci\u003eFantasy \u0026amp; Science Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 185\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42725241815103,"sku":"9781892391889","price":17.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/ed392bf6170f8f91d3bb4a837488db25.webp?v=1765105759","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/medicine-road-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}