{"product_id":"the-horror-9781504051415","title":"The Horror","description":"\u003cb\u003eA haunted house continues its quest for vengeance on two young children \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e After surviving the wrath of the house that wants them dead, Jason and his four-year-old sister, Sally, face a new challenge--a week without their mom and dad. When their parents are called away to deal with a work crisis, they are left with Katie, a seventeen-year-old babysitter. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Katie doesn't believe in spirits, but that doesn't matter to Bobby, the ghost of the child who was murdered here. Bobby has become closer than ever to Sally--in fact, he now possesses her. And his hatred of babysitters and desire for vengeance will leave Jason, Sally, and Katie in even more danger than before. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Horror \u003c\/i\u003eis the second book of the chilling House on Cherry Street trilogy from prolific wife-and-husband coauthors Lynn Harnett and Rodman Philbrick, the Newbery Honor Award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eFreak the Mighty\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRodman Philbrick grew up on the coast of New Hampshire and has been writing since the age of sixteen. For a number of years he published mystery and suspense fiction for adults. \u003ci\u003eBrothers \u0026amp; Sinners\u003c\/i\u003e won the Shamus Award in 1994, and two of his other detective novels were nominees. In 1993 his debut young adult novel, \u003ci\u003eFreak the Mighty\u003c\/i\u003e, won numerous honors, and in 1998 was made into the feature film \u003ci\u003eThe Mighty\u003c\/i\u003e, starring Sharon Stone and James Gandolfini. \u003ci\u003eFreak the Mighty\u003c\/i\u003e has become a standard reading selection in thousands of classrooms worldwide, and there are more than three million copies in print. In 2010 Philbrick won a Newbery Honor for \u003ci\u003eThe Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Lynn Harnett, who was married to Rodman Philbrick, passed away in 2012. She was a talented journalist, editor, and book reviewer, and she had a real knack for concocting scary stories that make the reader want to laugh, shriek with fear, and then turn the page to find out what happens next. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Open Road Integrated Media LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50504806727954,"sku":"9781504051415","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_1b34f3d5-99db-4868-a434-1ec98f60d57a.jpg?v=1730827852","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-horror-9781504051415","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}