{"product_id":"the-watcher-in-the-shadows-9780316044752","title":"The Watcher in the Shadows","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Watcher in the Shadows by Carlos Ruiz Zafón\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA chilling, compelling mystery from the internationally bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Shadow of the Wind\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen fourteen-year-old Irene Sauvelle moves with her family to Cape House on the coast of Normandy, she's immediately taken by the beauty of the place--its expansive cliffs, coasts, and harbors. There, she meets a local boy named Ishmael, and the two soon fall in love. But a dark plot is about to unfold involving a reclusive toymaker who lives in a gigantic mansion filled with mechanical beings and shadows of the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs strange lights shine through the fog surrounding a small, barren island, Irene's younger brother dreams of a dark creature hidden deep in the forest. And when a young girl is found murdered, her body at the end of a path torn through the woods by a monstrous, inhuman force, Irene and Ishmael wonder--has a demonic presence been unleashed on the inhabitants of Cape House? Together, they'll have to survive the most terrifying summer of their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Carlos Ruiz Zafón\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCarlos Ruiz Zafón is the author of seven novels, including the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eThe Prince of Mist\u003c\/i\u003e and the international phenomena \u003ci\u003eThe Shadow of the Wind\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Angel's Game\u003c\/i\u003e. His work has been published in more than fifty countries and honored with numerous awards. He divides his time between Barcelona, Spain, and Los Angeles, California.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For Readers Who Love\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis atmospheric gothic mystery combines elements of historical fiction set in 1930s France with supernatural horror and young adult romance. Fans of dark fantasy, paranormal mysteries, and coming-of-age stories will find themselves immersed in this page-turning thriller. The novel features a coastal Normandy setting, mechanical toymaker inventions, and a murder mystery that unfolds during one unforgettable summer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50680551801106,"sku":"9780316044752","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_47d2019b-60f4-40a2-b4de-b54e0e0da69e.jpg?v=1734922523","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-watcher-in-the-shadows-9780316044752","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}