{"product_id":"9781442498846","title":"The Accidental Afterlife of Thomas Marsden","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat if you found your own grave—and it wasn’t empty? Discover the dark delights of faeries and fortune-tellers in this gently spooky book from the author of \u003ci\u003eFlights and Chimes and Mysterious Times\u003c\/i\u003e, sure to appeal to fans of \u003ci\u003eCoraline\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrave robbing is a messy business.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA bad business. And for Thomas Marsden, on what was previously an unremarkable spring night in London, it becomes a very spooky business. For lying in an unmarked grave and half covered with dirt is a boy the spitting image of Thomas himself. This is only the first clue that something very strange is happening. Others follow, but it is a fortune-teller’s frightened screams that lead Thomas into a strange world of spiritualists, death, and faery folk. Faery folk with whom Thomas’s life is bizarrely linked. Faery folk who need his help.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesperate to unearth the truth about himself and where he comes from, Thomas is about to discover magic, ritual, and the uncanny truth that sometimes the things that make a boy ordinary are what make him extraordinary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Books For Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47026428444912,"sku":"9781442498846","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781442498846_p0.jpg?v=1763808971","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781442498846","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}