{"product_id":"the-fungus-9781948405164","title":"The Fungus","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen a brilliant scientist seeking to solve the problem of world hunger tries to create giant mushrooms through genetic manipulation, what could possibly go wrong?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mutated spores escape the lab and spread across all of England. Toadstools grow to twenty feet tall, and a case of athlete's foot can mean a grisly and horrible death.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut those who die quickly are the lucky ones. Those who survive infection by the fungus will be transformed into something unthinkably monstrous ...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a perfect mix of nightmarish horror and black humor, Harry Adam Knight's cult classic \u003cem\u003eThe Fungus \u003c\/em\u003e(1985) will grow on you. This edition features a foreword by the author.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A spectacularly gruesome nasty, written with inventiveness, grisly wit, and considerably more intelligence than almost any of its competitors.\" - Ramsey Campbell\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Loud, scary, silly, sick fun ... you will never again go near mushroom soup.\" - \u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A first-rate and vivid thriller.\" - \u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Valancourt Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50641791811858,"sku":"9781948405164","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5270054b-a4f7-45ac-8721-7cd926e6e3aa.jpg?v=1733037993","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-fungus-9781948405164","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}