{"product_id":"the-magic-thief-lost-9780061375927","title":"The Magic Thief: Lost","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Magic Thief: Lost\u003c\/em\u003e, the second book in Sarah Prineas's acclaimed middle grade fantasy series, wizard's apprentice Conn is forced to improvise after he loses his locus magicalicus--with explosive results  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNever mix fire with magic \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConn may only be a wizard's apprentice, but even he knows it's dangerous to play with fire . . . especially around magic. His master, Nevery, warns him that it could all blow up in his face. Besides, they have bigger problems to deal with. There is evil afoot in the city of Wellmet, an evil that isn't human.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Conn is drawn to the murmurs he hears every time he sets off an explosion--something is trying to talk to him, to warn him. When none of the wizards listen, Conn takes matters into his own hands. His quest to protect everything he loves brings him face-to-face with a powerful sorcerer-king and a treachery beyond even \u003cem\u003ehis\u003c\/em\u003e vivid imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiana Wynne Jones, author of \u003cem\u003eHowl's Moving Castle\u003c\/em\u003e, praised this middle grade fantasy series filled with magic and wonder, saying of the first book: I couldn't put it down. Wonderful, exciting stuff.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePrineas, Sarah:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eSarah Prineas lives in the midst of the corn in rural Iowa, where she wrangles dogs, cats, chickens, and goats, goes on lots of hikes, and finds time to write. She is also the author of Ash \u0026amp; Bramble, a retelling of Cinderella. She is married to a physics professor and has two kids. You can visit Sarah online at www.sarah-prineas.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50459895824658,"sku":"9780061375927","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_55b84e1d-8424-409d-a24e-d0b2b0e58185.jpg?v=1730012614","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-magic-thief-lost-9780061375927","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}