{"product_id":"the-builders-9780765385307","title":"The Builders","description":"\u003cp\u003eA missing eye.\u003cbr\u003eA broken wing.\u003cbr\u003eA stolen country.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe last job didn't end well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYears go by, and scars fade, but memories only fester. For the animals of the Captain's company, survival has meant keeping a low profile, building a new life, and trying to forget the war they lost. But now the Captain's whiskers are twitching at the idea of evening the score.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003ci\u003eTHE BUILDERS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A living, breathing world of vivid, winsome characters hellbent on their blaze of glory and as unforgiving as a runaway train carrying all your friends over a cliff. I haven't cared about animals this much since Watership Down.\" -- Delilah S. Dawson, author of \u003ci\u003eHit\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWicked as They Come\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Nobody does dark like Polansky. \u003ci\u003eThe Builders\u003c\/i\u003e is \u003ci\u003eRedwall\u003c\/i\u003e meets \u003ci\u003eUnforgiven\u003c\/i\u003e, combining the endearing wit of Disney's Robin Hood with all the grit and violence of a spaghetti western.\" -- Myke Cole, author of the Shadow Ops series\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"If Sam Peckinpah and Brian Jacques had a strange peyote ritual and shared a collective dream, it might look something like this. Brutish, nasty, short -- much like life -- Polansky's \u003ci\u003eThe Builders\u003c\/i\u003e is also funny, exciting, and extremely original. \u003ci\u003eThe Wild Bunch\u003c\/i\u003e meets \u003ci\u003eWatership Down\u003c\/i\u003e.\" -- John Hornor Jacobs, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Incorruptibles\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e St. Martins Press-3PL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/03\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780765385307\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 222\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.99h x 5.00w x 0.51d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/28\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2015 pg. 66\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2015 pg. 32\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Daniel Polansky","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36642563195036,"sku":"9780765385307","price":15.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_2050221a-cb6f-48ec-9bcf-ea2a24b51261.jpg?v=1603855081","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-builders-9780765385307","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}