{"product_id":"the-water-devil-9780307237897","title":"The Water Devil","description":"The final adventure in the beloved and bestselling Margaret of Ashbury trilogy, which began with \u003ci\u003eA Vision of Light\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eIn Pursuit of the Green Lion\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMargaret of Ashbury is ready to settle down; the medieval healer is looking forward to an uneventful life in the country. And, indeed, life with her true love and a brood of rambunctious children is nearly perfect--except for her husband Gregory's ever-meddling family. Finding himself deep in debt once again, Gregory's father has plotted to sell Margaret's daughter off in marriage to save his woodlands from a greedy abbot. In a panic, Margaret turns to her old friend Brother Malachi to help save her daughter by whatever means necessary. The tension within the feuding family rouses an ancient being that dwells in a spring at the center of the disputed woodland. The watery creature has its own plans, and its eye is on Margaret's infant son. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFavorite characters return, the stakes are high, and the air is thick with intrigue and danger. Written with the historical accuracy, supernatural plot twists, and humor that Riley's readers have grown to love, \u003cb\u003eThe Water Devil\u003c\/b\u003e is a high-spirited adventure that brings Margaret's odyssey to a satisfying conclusion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Crown Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/23\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780307237897\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.68lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.05h x 5.28w x 0.66d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/15\/2006 pg. 1042\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/04\/2006 pg. 36\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2006 pg. 114\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRomantic Times\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2007 pg. 55 - Excellent\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Judith Merkle Riley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45017826885813,"sku":"9780307237897","price":15.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_ab09c5b2-8a23-4e96-91d4-22ed93a9fddb.jpg?v=1736833047","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-water-devil-9780307237897","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}