{"product_id":"9780062081551","title":"The Graveyard Book : A Novel","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Graveyard Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Neil Gaiman, Dave McKean\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Wistful, witty, and wise—and creepy. . . . Closer in tone to \u003cem\u003eAmerican Gods \u003c\/em\u003ethan to \u003cem\u003eCoraline\u003c\/em\u003e, but permeated with Bod’s innocence, this needs to be read by anyone who is or has ever been a child.” —\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e (starred review)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy turns macabre, uplifting, sinister, and heartwarming, Neil Gaiman’s #1 national bestseller is an ingenious reimagining of Rudyard Kipling’s classic adventure \u003cem\u003eThe Jungle Book\u003c\/em\u003e. Called a “novel of wonder . . . a tale of unforgettable enchantment” by the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Graveyard Book \u003c\/em\u003ewill captivate readers of all ages with its timeless meditation on love, loss, survival, and sacrifice . . . and what it means to truly be alive.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e“\u003cem\u003eThe Graveyard Book\u003c\/em\u003e, by turns exciting and witty, sinister and tender, shows Gaiman at the top of his form. In this novel of wonder, Neil Gaiman follows in the footsteps of long-ago storytellers, weaving a tale of unforgettable enchantment.”\u003cbr\u003e“Like a bite of dark Halloween chocolate, this novel proves rich, bittersweet and very satisfying.”\u003cbr\u003e“\u003cem\u003eThe Graveyard Book\u003c\/em\u003e feels like the careful work of an old craftsman.”\u003cbr\u003e“The invention of immortal folk who readers feel they might like to kick back with may be this prolific, tousle-haired, ex-pat British author’s contribution to world literature.”\u003cbr\u003e“It’s hard to think of a more delightful and scary place to spend 300 pages.”\u003cbr\u003e“This brief, dark, savoury adventure deserves to become a modern classic of children’s writing: it has more mystery, excitement and wisdom in a single chapter than all the soap-operatic dilemmas, empty acrobatics and moral dogmatism in those thousands of pages of Potter franchise.”\u003cbr\u003e“Wistful, witty, wise—and creepy. This needs to be read by anyone who is or has ever been a child.”\u003cbr\u003e“Genuinely frightening.”\u003cbr\u003e“\u003cem\u003eThe Graveyard Book\u003c\/em\u003e is everything everyone loves about Neil Gaiman, only multiplied many times over, a novel that showcases his effortless feel for narrative, his flawless instincts for suspense, and above all, his dark, almost silky sense of humor.\u003cbr\u003e“I wish my younger self could have had the opportunity to read and re-read this wonderful book, and my older self wishes that I had written it.”\u003cbr\u003e“\u003cem\u003eThe Graveyard Book\u003c\/em\u003e confirms what I’ve always thought: Neil Gaiman is a literary genius!”\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eThe Graveyard Book\u003c\/i\u003e is endlessly inventive, masterfully told and, like Bod himself, too clever to fit into only one place. This is a book for everyone. You will love it to death.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780062081551\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"William Morrow Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":41105419272398,"sku":"9780062081551","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/9780062081551.jpg?v=1649562289","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780062081551","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}