{"product_id":"absolute-midnight-9780064409339","title":"Absolute Midnight","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClive Barker, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Thief of Always\u003c\/em\u003e, delivers an epic battle filled with fantasy and adventure that readers won't want to put down!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCandy Quackenbush, her allies, and her enemies are back in \u003cem\u003eAbarat: Absolute Midnight\u003c\/em\u003e, the third book in Clive Barker's \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling Abarat series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The waiting is over. Tomorrow there will be no dawn. Only midnight, absolute and eternal.\" Mater Motley, the Old Mother of Darkness herself--following the events of \u003cem\u003eAbarat\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eAbarat: Days of Magic, Nights of War\u003c\/em\u003e--has crafted a scheme that may destroy the Abarat, a vast archipelago where every hour is an island in one eternal day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Candy discovers Mater Motley's secret plot, she realizes that only she can bring an end to the destruction. Only she can stop the complete darkness threatening to abolish all hope and happiness from the Abarat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBarker, Clive:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eClive Barker is the bestselling author of twenty-two books, including the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestsellers \u003cem\u003eAbarat\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eAbarat: Days of Magic, Nights of War\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eThe Thief of Always\u003c\/em\u003e. He is also an acclaimed painter, film producer, and director. For twelve years Mr. Barker has been working on a vast array of paintings to illuminate the text of \u003cem\u003eThe Books of Abarat\u003c\/em\u003e, more than one hundred and twenty-five of which can be found within this volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMr. Barker lives in California. He shares his house with seven dogs, three cockatiels, several undomesticated geckoes, an African gray parrot called Smokey, and a yellow-headed Amazon parrot called Malingo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBarker, Clive:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eClive Barker is the bestselling author of twenty-two books, including the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestsellers \u003cem\u003eAbarat\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eAbarat: Days of Magic, Nights of War\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eThe Thief of Always\u003c\/em\u003e. He is also an acclaimed painter, film producer, and director. For twelve years Mr. Barker has been working on a vast array of paintings to illuminate the text of \u003cem\u003eThe Books of Abarat\u003c\/em\u003e, more than one hundred and twenty-five of which can be found within this volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMr. Barker lives in California. He shares his house with seven dogs, three cockatiels, several undomesticated geckoes, an African gray parrot called Smokey, and a yellow-headed Amazon parrot called Malingo.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50614722461970,"sku":"9780064409339","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_873dbe5a-bb97-4737-afa8-c1631bae065f.jpg?v=1732458397","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/absolute-midnight-9780064409339","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}