{"product_id":"the-book-of-sorrows-9780310210818","title":"The Book of Sorrows","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis sequel to the award-winning The Book of the Dun Cow stands on its own as a powerful work of literature. In this absorbing  highly original fantasy  Chauntecleer  Pertelote  and the other familiar characters of the Coop struggle to piece together their shattered lives in the aftermath of the terrible conflict with the dreaded Wyrm. But their respite is short-lived: Into this struggling community  Wyrm again insinuates himself  with dire consequences for all. The reappearance of the dog Mundo Coni unveils a darker mystery yet -- and the threat of a final horror when evil yields up its most devastating secrets. Told by a master storyteller  The Book of Sorrows is a taught and spellbinding tale that immerses readers in a variety of adventures -- heroic  humorous  and touching -- moving inexorably toward the final confrontation that decides the fate of the characters and their world. No one who reads it will remain unmoved. It explores the value and goodness of existence  the darker side of reality  and qualities of love  kindness  courage  and hope that can transform even \"this troublous existence.\" Here is fast-paced fantasy filled with richly drawn characters and gripping excitement  set against a colorful  fully realized world  and with depth of meaning that will draw readers back again and again to ponder the images long after the final battle is waged between the forces of life and death.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45789788602421,"sku":"ByrdShop_031021081X","price":22.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780310210818.jpg?v=1784698656","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-book-of-sorrows-9780310210818","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}