{"product_id":"the-edge-of-the-silver-sea-9781782509172","title":"The Edge of the Silver Sea","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"A hundred miles from the mainland, half in the sea, half out of it. The rules are different here...\" This wild and fantastical middle-grade adventure is steeped in Celtic folklore and is perfect for fans of Sophie Anderson and Neil Gaiman.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAll 13-year-old Blair Zielinski wants is a way off the remote Scottish island her parents have dragged her to. Roscoe is home to thousands of deer, a couple of hundred people, a complete lack of cell signal, and some unusual violet-eyed creatures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBlair is miserable, until an otherworldly woman with antlers, one of the island's darkly magical fey folk, offers her an irresistible deal: complete three tasks and Blair's wish will be granted. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs she unravels the island's secrets, Blair soon discovers that a fey bargain cannot be broken, and her wish has put everyone on Roscoe at risk. Can Blair find a way to save her family, and the place at the edge of the silver sea that she has come to call home?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis wildly magical upper middle-grade fantasy explores family and friendship, the balance between humans and nature, and the people and places we embrace as our own. \u003cem\u003eThe Edge of the Silver Sea\u003c\/em\u003e deftly weaves Celtic mythology and folklore with themes of environmentalism. This is the captivating US debut from Alex Mullarky: a bold new voice in children's fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kelpies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/04\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781782509172\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 280\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 5.10w x 0.90d","brand":"Alex Mullarky","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44902141296821,"sku":"9781782509172","price":8.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_8995c86a-cb99-43ec-ae88-6f7fc94a3a09.jpg?v=1733813378","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-edge-of-the-silver-sea-9781782509172","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}