{"product_id":"9780143770244","title":"The Severed Land","description":"Author: Gee, Maurice\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780143770244\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Penguin NZ\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 30 Jan 2017\u003cbr\u003ePages: 192 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'a masterclass in plotting and elegant writing with turns of phrase that are genius' - Napier Courier\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis gripping, page-turning fantasy adventure follows a dangerous quest through a divided world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eFrom the high reaches of a tree, Fliss watches the soldiers attempting yet again to break through the invisible wall. Amid the explosions, a drummer boy tries to escape. As he is about to be shot, Fliss reaches through the wall and pulls him to safety. But Fliss is dismayed to find she has saved an overfed rich boy. She is even more dismayed to learn that she must accompany him back through the wall on a special mission to rescue the Nightingale.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe world they have to travel through is a perilous one, full of predatory thieves, slave masters, beggars, dippers, mudlarks, drain-sliders, spies and wall-men. It is a world where the ruling families are caught up in a lethal power struggle. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWill Fliss and the despised drummer boy learn to trust each other? Who is the Nightingale? And will they all make it back alive?","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48171384766622,"sku":"UBD-9780143770244","price":16.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780143770244.jpg?v=1787219953","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780143770244","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}