{"product_id":"the-doubtful-guest-9780151003136","title":"The Doubtful Guest","description":"A vaguely sinister comedy of manners by beloved artist Edward Gorey Told in a set of fourteen rhyming couplets, \u003cem\u003eThe Doubtful Guest\u003c\/em\u003e is the story of a solemn, mysterious, outdoor creature, dressed rather ordinarily in sneakers and a scarf, who appears on a winter night at a family's Victorian home and never leaves again. Gorey's eerie and charming illustrations accompany the verses, making this an enjoyably strange (and strangely enjoyable) read for all ages.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGorey, Edward:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Edward Gorey (1925-2000) wrote and illustrated such popular books as The Doubtful Guest, The Gashlycrumb Tinies, and The Headless Bust. He was also a very successful set and costume designer, earning a Tony Award for his Broadway production of Edward Gorey's Dracula. Animated sequences of his work have introduced the PBS series Mystery! since 1980.","brand":"Harper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50598025199890,"sku":"9780151003136","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b7ad6133-2546-4519-a033-6b9ccf432c3b.jpg?v=1732182082","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-doubtful-guest-9780151003136","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}