{"product_id":"9780989243049","title":"The Essence: A Ghost Story in Three Days","description":"ALL THREE SERIAL NOVELS IN ONE VOLUME!\u003cp\u003e\"The Essence (A Ghost Story in Three Days) is a fun and quick read that will entertain young adults and their young at-heart parents.\"\u003cbr\u003e - Gary W. Stout, Readers' Favorite (5-Star Selection)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Vel Grande has succeeded in building a memorable plot with engaging characters and making me want to know what happens next.\"\u003cbr\u003e - Bruce Duboff, Middler Books and More\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo one could expect the ghostly adventures shared by Alyssa, Bradley, and Sean, when their parents take a long weekend from home. On their first morning alone, Alyssa discovers that her baby brother Sean received a magical, glass wand from a pair of ghosts, who he calls the buddies. Along with brother Bradley, the three Dempsey children begin interacting with a dark and dangerous spirit-world in which the sinister owner of the wand lives, and from whom it was stolen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSilver Medalist - Moonbeam Children's Book Award\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crystal Wolf Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47042950856944,"sku":"9780989243049","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780989243049_p0.jpg?v=1763893310","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780989243049","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}