{"product_id":"starling-house-library-binding","title":"Starling House - Library Binding","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlix E. Harrow\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA gorgeously modern gothic fantasy from the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of TEN THOUSAND DOORS OF JANUARY--welcome to Starling House: enter, if you dare.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eI dream sometimes about a house I've never seen....\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOpal is a lot of things--orphan, high school dropout, full-time cynic and part-time cashier--but above all, she's a determined to find a better life for her younger brother Jasper. One that gets them out of Eden, Kentucky, a town remarkable for only two things: \u003cbr\u003e1) a surprising amount of unexplained bad luck and natural disasters\u003cbr\u003e2) the only known sightings of E. (Eleanor) Starling, a reclusive nineteenth-century author whose only published book, \u003ci\u003eThe Underland, \u003c\/i\u003e was considered almost as shocking as the author's later mysterious disappearance. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut Starling left behind one other thing: the imposing house that bears her name. Everyone agrees that it's best to ignore the uncanny mansion, and its misanthropic heir, Arthur . Almost everyone, anyway.. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eI should be scared, but in the dream I don't hesitate.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOpal knows better than to mess with haunted houses or brooding men, but still can't resist a chance to see inside Starling House. So when an unexpected opportunityunexpected opportunity arises, she jumps at it. Besides, it means double the money to put towards her brother's escape fund. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut sinister forces are digging deeper into the buried secrets of Starling House, and Arthur's own nightmares have become far too real. As Eden itself seems to be drowning in its own ghosts, Opal realizes that she might finally have found a reason to stick around. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn my dream, I'm home.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e And now she'll have to fight.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlix E. Harrow is the Hugo Award winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Ten Thousand Doors of January, The Once and Future Witches, \u003c\/i\u003e and various short fiction. Her Fractured Fables series, beginning with the novella \u003ci\u003eA Spindle Splintered\u003c\/i\u003e, has been praised for its refreshing twist on familiar fairy tales. A former academic and adjunct, Harrow lives in Virginia with her husband and their two semi-feral kids\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.5 x 5.7 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 November 22, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Print:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42726585106495,"sku":"9798885794282","price":77.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/3e27a36d4a3a9d5ac765e07ee75b342b.webp?v=1765111519","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/starling-house-library-binding","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}