{"product_id":"2940044601819","title":"Brimstone","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn enchanting and gripping adventure with characters you'll never forget. Jenny Swift, a young teenager, is taken against her will to become the apprentice of a famous alchemist. What awaits her is a strange world of plotting, murder, robbery,and betrayal. But she also finds friendship, courage and abilities within her she never dreamed she possessed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJenny’s mother was a healer from the East who has taught her well and from whom she inherits her exotic looks. But this difference means that she faces suspicion and distrust as she is unwittingly drawn into a plot to throw the world into chaos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrimstone is a compelling adventure story crafted around mystery and danger. With its indomitable, talented heroine, courageous and steadfast heroes and treacherous, merciless villains, it's a book readers will find hard to put down until the very last page has been turned.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first book in the Earth, Air, Fire and Water series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor young adult readers, and adults.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReviews\u003cbr\u003eBrimstone's uniqueness comes from combining the very best fantasy elements with relateable real-life issues; including racism, poverty, alternate culture, friendship, and most poigniently, the loss and duty of growing up...\u003cbr\u003eThis was a book that left me constantly wanting more!\u003cbr\u003eElly Pugh, 5 star review The Book Depository\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for the young adult audience for which it is written.\u003cbr\u003eNgaire Atmore, NZ Herlad on Sunday\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI enjoyed Brimstone very much, right from page one I was hooked and Mr.Skinner's writing skills managed to keep my interest, and the moments I was unable to read, I was thinking about it.\u003cbr\u003eTanya, Independent Book Reviews\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExceptional youth adventure and translates into adult reading simply because it is so well written, plot is excellent, character development is excellent, twists and turns are good. Want to read more from this author.\u003cbr\u003eG Lasley, reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll I can say is what a fantastic book!\u003cbr\u003eRebecca Fraser, reader\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll in all, I give Alan Skinner’s Brimstone 5 out of 5. Well done. I hope to see more books like this in the future!\u003cbr\u003eDaniel Fletcher, reader\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlan Skinner has realised the need for new genre. Brilliant!!\u003cbr\u003eAmmara Akram, reader\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGripping, absorbing and unique; Brimstone had me hooked ...\u003cbr\u003eRoshini Bhudia, reader\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrimstone is in many ways the quintessential adventure book; danger, mystery and magic being the key ingredients.\u003cbr\u003eMaxine Hunt, reader\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA wonderfully refreshing and original read ... Right from the first page I have been engrossed in Brimstone.\u003cbr\u003eHayley Sellick, reader\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWow! ... I will definitely be reccomending this book to every one I meet, but they'll have to get their own because this one is mine, to read again and again.\u003cbr\u003eEmma Hawkins, reader\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGripping. Enchanting. Unique.\u003cbr\u003eSophie Kean, reviewer, Goo dreads\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alan Skinner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47109806915824,"sku":"2940044601819","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940044601819_p0.jpg?v=1763665787","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940044601819","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}