{"product_id":"the-onion-girl-9780765303813","title":"The Onion Girl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2017 Aurora Awards Best of the Decade Finalist\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn novel after novel, and story after story, Charles de Lint has brought an entire imaginary North American city to vivid life. Newford: where magic lights dark streets; where myths walk clothed in modern shapes; where a broad cast of extraordinary and affecting people work to keep the whole world turning. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt the center of all the entwined lives in Newford stands a young artist named Jilly Coppercorn, with her tangled hair, her paint-splattered jeans, a smile perpetually on her lips--Jilly, whose paintings capture the hidden beings that dwell in the city's shadows. Now, at last, de Lint tells Jilly's own story...for behind the painter's fey charm lies a dark secret and a past she's labored to forget. And that past is coming to claim her now. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"I'm the onion girl,\" Jilly Coppercorn says. \"Pull back the layers of my life, and you won't find anything at the core. Just a broken child. A hollow girl.\" She's very, very good at running. But life has just forced Jilly to stop.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCharles de Lint\u003c\/b\u003e pioneered the urban fantasy genre with critically acclaimed novels and stories set in and around the imaginary modern North American city of Newford: \u003ci\u003eThe Onion Girl\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMoonheart\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Ivory and the Horn\u003c\/i\u003e, and the collection \u003ci\u003eMoonlight and Vines\u003c\/i\u003e, for which he won the World Fantasy Award. Among de Lint's many other novels are \u003ci\u003eMulengro\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eInto the Green\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e The Little Country\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Tor Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50662244778258,"sku":"9780765303813","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_44ad2715-ea97-4ef6-8f3d-484355a6a562.jpg?v=1733518014","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-onion-girl-9780765303813","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}