{"product_id":"cold-days-at-castle-drax-1","title":"Cold Days at Castle Drax","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHellfire. Brimstone. Awkward family dinners.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eNo one in their right mind wants to live at Castle Drax.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThat’s okay. The Vexx family aren’t.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eOn a crumbling cliff overlooking a dark, emerald sea looms the forbidding Castle Drax. It’s ancient, it’s freezing, it’s falling apart—and it’s home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBut hard times have come around, and the demonically dysfunctional Vexx family’s in dire straits. There’s nothing for it but to sell the castle and move on—if they can find a buyer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAnd if, in their heart of hearts, they can really bear to leave…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCome pay a visit, if you’d like. Meet the sinister Count Vexx and his charming daughter, Lulu. Make pastries in the kitchen with Magwell, and buff up the motorcar with Stormdust. Ring the lugubrious doorbell, if you want to give everyone a fright (including yourself).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eJust don’t, whatever you do, go down into the cellar…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThat’s life at Castle Drax. It’s:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e“\u003cem\u003eA fate worse than death\u003c\/em\u003e.” – Count Vexx\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e“\u003cem\u003eI have seen worse. Much worse\u003c\/em\u003e.” – Fane\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e“\u003cem\u003eIt really isn’t all that bad, lovie. Not once you’ve got used to it\u003c\/em\u003e.” – Magwell\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e“\u003cem\u003eEverything will be alright! Definitely!”\u003c\/em\u003e – Luna Vexx\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA glittering, Decopunk mosaic unfolds in sixteen tales of life, love, and curses, laced with Charlotte E. English’s trademark humour and quirky charm. Cosy and comforting, strange and wise, stylish and surprising; Castle Drax is a Hell of a time… \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SpellBounde Press","offers":[{"title":"Case Bound - PPC","offer_id":50756914807088,"sku":"9789492824752","price":22.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.thegreatbritishbookshop.co.uk\/products\/cold-days-at-castle-drax-1","provider":"The Great British Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}