{"product_id":"golem-in-the-gears-9780345318862","title":"Golem in the Gears","description":"\u003cb\u003eA golem to the rescue \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGrundy Golem was the size of an inconsequence, and nobody had any respect for him--including Grundy  To prove himself, he volunteered to ride the Monster Under the Bed to the Ivory Tower to find little Ivy's long-lost dragon, Stanley Steamer. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter many adventures, he reached the Tower, to learn that the evil Sea Hag kept lovely Rapunzel imprisoned there, her body destined to be used to maintain the witch's immortality. Grundy managed to free the damsel, and they fled together. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs the descendant of Jordan the Barbarian and Bluebell Elf, Rapunzel could become any size, even that of any Golem's dreamgirl. But Grundy knew she was surely fated for someone better than he. Besides, the Sea Hag still pursued them to destroy him and get her back. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd he still hadn't found Stanley Steamer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePiers Anthony\u003c\/b\u003e, sometimes called Pier Xanthony, is the pseudonym of a Mundane character who was born in England in 1934, came to America in 1940, was naturalized in 1958, and moved to Xanth in 1977. His first story was published in 1963, and his first novel, \u003ci\u003eChthon, \u003c\/i\u003ein 1967. His first Xanth novel, \u003ci\u003eA Spell for Chameleon, \u003c\/i\u003ewon the August Derleth Fantasy Award as the best novel for 1977, and his fantasy novels began placing on the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller list with \u003ci\u003eOgre, Ogre\u003c\/i\u003e. He shifted from writing in pencil to writing on the computer, and \u003ci\u003eGolem in the Gears\u003c\/i\u003e was his first novel created on the machine; naturally, the computer found its way into Xanth.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Del Rey Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50899629801746,"sku":"9780345318862","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_983e3027-6b30-4636-b247-b7cb011b319f.jpg?v=1738361986","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/golem-in-the-gears-9780345318862","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}