{"title":"Reece Shearsmith","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReece Shearsmith\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a profound exploration of faith and the human spirit through his works. His writing delves into the complexities of belief, doubt, and the search for meaning, often weaving personal reflection with broader spiritual themes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect contemplative narratives that engage with religion in a thoughtful and sometimes challenging way, inviting introspection and a deeper understanding of the unseen forces shaping our inner lives.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"things-i-took-from-the-dark-by-reece-shearsmith-9781529453140","title":"Things I Took From the Dark","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor decades, Reece Shearsmith has been collecting terrible and unexpected exhibits from our world and beyond, from the screaming skull of Glamis Castle to the Highgate vampire, via sea devils, the Krampus, and a talking mongoose called Gef. Some of them he found, some of them found him, but they all reside here in his museum, carefully stored and waiting for their stories to be told.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough the lens of these items, Reece tells his own story, from a terrifying nighttime visitation on a council estate in Hull, via haunted inns and uncanny creatures that hovered around the edges of the League of Gentlemen, to the benevolent teaspoon poltergeist of the \u003ci\u003eInside No. 9\u003c\/i\u003e tour. Beautifully illustrated throughout by the author, \u003ci\u003eThings I Took from the Dark\u003c\/i\u003e is a memoir like no other. You'll come away knowing the author far better; but the exhibits are quite interested in you too...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48340869480684,"sku":"9781529453140","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781529453140-things-i-took-from-the-dark-1.jpg?v=1789023532"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/reece-shearsmith.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}