{"product_id":"9781529948332","title":"A Theory of Dreaming","description":"Author: Reid, Ava\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781529948332\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 05 Sep 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 416\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author, dive back into this lush and dreamlike world of Ava Reid's dark academic masterpiece \u003ci\u003eA Study in Drowning \u003c\/i\u003ein this stunning sequel and conclusion.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe aftermath of their first discovery pulls Effy and Preston on a final adventure and brings their haunting love story to its end in this stunning sequel and final book in the duology.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRETURN TO THE DREAMLIKE WORLD OF THE INSTANTLY BESTSELLING DARK ACADEMIA FANTASY\u003ci\u003e A STUDY IN DROWNING\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e_________\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAll stories come to an end.\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An academic treat, gowned in gothic darkness' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReid is a singular, extraordinary talent' \u003c\/b\u003eSasha Peyton Smith, \u003ci\u003eThe Rose Bargian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'We've been counting down the days until we can find ourselves reunited with Effy and Preston' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eCosmopolitan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEffy learned that when she defeated the Fairy King. Even though she may never know exactly what happened at Hiraeth, she is free of her nightmares and is able to pen a thesis with Preston on the beloved national fairytale Angharad. She has finally earned a spot at the literature college, making her the first woman in history to enroll.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut some dreams are dangerous, especially when they come true. The entire university - and soon the entire nation - is waiting for her to fail. With the Fairy King defeated and Myrddin's legacy exposed, Effy can no longer escape into fantasy. Who is she without her stories?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith Effy under threat, Preston is surprised to discover a rage simmering inside him, ringing in his ears like bells. He begins to dream of a palace under the sea, a world where he is king - visions that start to follow him even in waking.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the war between Llyr and Argant explodes, Effy and Preston find themselves caught in the crossfire- Effy losing her dreams and Preston losing himself in his.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAre dreams ever truly just dreams?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46726976372894,"sku":"UBD-9781529948332","price":49.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781529948332.jpg?v=1776491004","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781529948332","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}