{"product_id":"the-electric-kingdom-9780593202227","title":"The Electric Kingdom","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller David Arnold's most ambitious novel to date; \u003ci\u003eStation Eleven \u003c\/i\u003emeets \u003ci\u003eThe 5th Wave\u003c\/i\u003e in a genre-smashing story of survival, hope, and love amid a ravaged earth.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen a deadly Fly Flu sweeps the globe, it leaves a shell of the world that once was. Among the survivors are eighteen-year-old Nico and her dog, on a voyage devised by Nico's father to find a mythical portal; a young artist named Kit, raised in an old abandoned cinema; and the enigmatic Deliverer, who lives Life after Life in an attempt to put the world back together. As swarms of infected Flies roam the earth, these few survivors navigate the woods of post-apocalyptic New England, meeting others along the way, each on their own quest to find life and love in a world gone dark. \u003ci\u003eThe Electric Kingdom\u003c\/i\u003e is a sweeping exploration of art, storytelling, eternal life, and above all, a testament to the notion that even in an exterminated world, one person might find beauty in another.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDavid Arnold is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of\u003ci\u003e The Electric Kingdom, Mosquitoland, Kids of Appetite, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e The Strange Fascinations of Noah Hypnotik, \u003c\/i\u003ewhich has been optioned for film by Paramount. He has won the Southern Book Prize and the Great Lakes Book Award, and was named a \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/i\u003eFlying Start for his debut. His books have been translated into over a dozen languages. He lives in Lexington, Kentucky, with his wife and son. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLearn more at davidarnoldbooks.com and follow him on Instagram @iamdavidarnold and Twitter @roofbeam.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Viking Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50726828736786,"sku":"9780593202227","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_6fcfdbd0-ec20-4629-bd59-d675fb6a11ea.jpg?v=1734885510","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-electric-kingdom-9780593202227","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}