{"product_id":"the-night-gardener-9781419715310","title":"The Night Gardener","description":"\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller, Jonathan Auxier's\u003ci\u003e The Night Gardener \u003c\/i\u003eis a Victorian ghost story with shades of Washington Irving and Henry James. More than just a spooky tale, it's also a moral fable about human greed and the power of storytelling.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Night Gardener\u003c\/i\u003e follows two abandoned Irish siblings who travel to work as servants at a creepy, crumbling English manor house. But the house and its family are not quite what they seem. Soon the children are confronted by a mysterious spectre and an ancient curse that threatens their very lives. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With Auxier's exquisite command of language, \u003ci\u003eThe Night Gardener\u003c\/i\u003e is a mesmerizing read and a classic in the making. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNamed A Best Book of the 21st Century (So Far) by \u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Storytelling and the secret desires of the heart wind together in this atmospheric novel that doubles as a ghost tale.\" --\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Lots of creepiness, memorable characters, a worthy message, Auxier's atmospheric drawings and touches of humor amid the horror make this cautionary tale one readers will not soon forget.\" --\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon't Miss These Other Books by Jonathan Auxier: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJonathan Auxier \u003c\/b\u003eis the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling and critically acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003ePeter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Night Gardener\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSophie Quire and the Last Storyguard\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSweep. \u003c\/i\u003eHe lives with his family in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Harry N. Abrams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50610581307666,"sku":"9781419715310","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_742ae36a-f709-42eb-8328-27262ad2a23a.jpg?v=1749568532","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-night-gardener-9781419715310","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}