{"product_id":"devils-day-paperback","title":"Devil's Day - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndrew Michael Hurley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA new novel by the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Loney, \u003c\/em\u003ewhich was praised by Stephen King as \"an amazing piece of fiction.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn the wink of an eye, as quick as a flea, \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Devil he jumped from me to thee.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnd only when the Devil had gone, \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eDid I know that he and I'd been one . . .\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Every autumn, John Pentecost returns to the farm where he grew up, to help gather the sheep down from the moors for the winter. Very little changes in the Endlands, but this year, his grandfather--the Gaffer--has died and John's new wife, Katherine, is accompanying him for the first time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Each year, the Gaffer would redraw the boundary lines of the village, with pen and paper but also through the remembrance of tales and timeless communal rituals, which keep the sheep safe from the Devil. But as the farmers of the Endlands bury the Gaffer and prepare to gather the sheep, they begin to wonder whether they've let the Devil in after all.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eANDREW MICHAEL HURLEY teaches English literature and creative writing in Lancashire. His first novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Loney, \u003c\/i\u003e won the Costa First Book Award, was named Book of the Year at the British Book Industry Awards, was short-listed for the James Herbert Award, and was published in more than twenty territories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 08, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42694651150399,"sku":"9780358116707","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/4937af65e96658c2068c7d7d003e0d41.webp?v=1765001823","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/devils-day-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}