{"product_id":"the-court-at-castle-chansany-9789492824660","title":"The Court at Castle Chansany","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the author of \u003cem\u003eWyrde and Wayward\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eModern Magick\u003c\/em\u003e: a collection of cosy, uplifting stories about an eccentric wizard, an irascible dragon, and the most unlikely of friendships. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the strangest place you've never been-and the most marvellous.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere's a castle up there in the sky, held aloft by wizardry and dreams. It's the home of the most curious court in all the land; a place of queens and princes, scholars and bards, sylphs and scullery maids-not to mention the Wizard himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCome visit. You're as like as not to find the princess in the kitchens, spinning subtleties out of sugar. The wizard's in his study, consulting with the spell-books, and the furniture. The king's in the gardens with his roses; the queen is in her solar, where the plants, dream-woven, grow in every shape and colour. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet Jessamine, a small dragon with a heart the size of the castle itself. Meet Paglar the cook, Tambul, the wizard's apprentice; the best-of-all-chairs, and the wizard's favourite carpet. Meet the sylphs, causing havoc in the Potionery. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's the mad Court at Castle Chansany and everyone is welcome. Tea's served at three, and there's a banquet after. Don't be late!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCollected together for the first time, these sixteen tales of life at the curious castle explore relationships, belonging, and what it means to be human-and a little bit strange...\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Spellbounde Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50459469152530,"sku":"9789492824660","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_73371238-e355-4299-acde-acb3fa51f8a3.jpg?v=1729985679","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-court-at-castle-chansany-9789492824660","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}