{"product_id":"wildwood-by-colin-meloy-9780143307167","title":"Wildwood","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWildwood\u003c\/em\u003e is a spellbinding tale full of wonder, danger, and magic that juxtaposes the thrill of a secret world and modern city life. Original and fresh yet steeped in classic fantasy, this is a novel that could have only come from the imagination of Colin Meloy, celebrated for his inventive and fantastic storytelling as the lead singer of the Decemberists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith dozens of intricate and beautiful illustrations by award-winning artist Carson Ellis, \u003cem\u003eWildwood\u003c\/em\u003e is truly a new classic for the twenty-first century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrue McKeel's life is ordinary. At least until her baby brother is abducted by a murder of crows. And then things get really weird. You see, on every map of Portland, Oregon, there is a big splotch of green on the edge of the city labelled 'I.W.' This stands for 'Impassable Wilderness.' No one's ever gone in—or at least returned to tell of it. And this is where the crows take her brother.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSo begins an adventure that will take Prue and her friend Curtis deep into the Impassable Wilderness. There they uncover a secret world in the midst of violent upheaval, a world full of warring creatures, peaceable mystics, and powerful figures with the darkest intentions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd what begins as a rescue mission becomes something much bigger as the two friends find themselves entwined in a struggle for the very freedom of this wilderness. A wilderness the locals call \u003cem\u003eWildwood\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47418160185580,"sku":"9780143307167","price":26.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780143307167.jpg?v=1774323977","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/wildwood-by-colin-meloy-9780143307167","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}