{"title":"Joseph Elliott","description":"\u003cp\u003eJoseph Elliott crafts imaginative children's adventures filled with magic, mystery, and daring quests. His stories, such as those featuring Nora and the Shadow Skye series, invite young readers into richly woven worlds where courage and curiosity lead the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a blend of humour and suspense, Elliott’s books celebrate friendship and resilience, making them perfect for children eager to explore fantastical realms that spark the imagination and inspire bravery.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-burning-swift-shadow-skye-book-three-by-joseph-elliott-9781406385885","title":"The Burning Swift (Shadow Skye, Book Three)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe epic conclusion to the critically acclaimed Shadow Skye series, a rich fantasy adventure trilogy set in a mythical Scotland.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs old enemies unite, only the most powerful will survive...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNews has reached Skye of a vast army approaching from the south, intent on the annihilation of every Scotian.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs Jamie risks his life on an ancient and forbidden blood magic, Sigrid returns to the wilds of Ingland in the hope of an alliance. 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Electrifying.\" \u003ci\u003eBelfast Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"A proper barnstormer.\" \u003ci\u003eSFX\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"A wild, thrilling and sometimes dark fantasy adventure.\" \u003ci\u003eThe Week Junior\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"The chill barren setting of Scotia provides rich terrain for an unsettling wildness.\" \u003ci\u003eIrish Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Packs a real punch with its high-level suspense.\" \u003ci\u003eBookTrust\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Rich in atmosphere while dripping with grisly violence ... A fresh and exciting debut.\" \u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"A gripping, brutal adventure that completely swept me away.\" — Emma Carroll, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Somerset Tsunami\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Agatha is that rare thing in fiction: a truly original hero, one for all of us. What a great book!\" — Ian Irvine, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Three Worlds Cycle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"A thrilling adventure in a beautifully imagined world. I defy you not to want to follow Agatha to the end of the known world.\" — Frank Cottrell-Boyce, author of \u003ci\u003eMillions\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"A brave new voice in fantasy fiction.\" — Sally Green, author of \u003ci\u003eHalf Bad\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"I could hardly turn the pages fast enough.\" — Holly Jackson, author of \u003ci\u003eA Good Girl's Guide to Murder\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Darkly beautiful, original and brimming with hope and compassion.\" — Kesia Lupo, author of \u003ci\u003eWe Are Blood and Thunder\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"A sublimely plotted, windswept adventure.\" — Cerrie Burnell, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Girl with the Shark's Teeth\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"A triumph.\" — Katy a Balen, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Space We're In\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"One of the freshest, most exciting fantasies I've ever read.\" — Sarah Ann Juckes, author of \u003ci\u003eOutside\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"The fandom I've been waiting for. Forget Gryffindor, Dauntless, and House Stark... I want to be a Hawk.\" — Aisha Bushby, author of \u003ci\u003eA Pocketful of Stars\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46696952299756,"sku":"9781406385885","price":21.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/20055333482688.jpg?v=1753696502"},{"product_id":"nora-and-the-compass-of-chaos-by-joseph-elliott-9781800785014","title":"Nora and the Compass of Chaos","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Nora is invited to a fancy dress party, she thinks that's the worst of her problems... until she discovers her friend Grizzler is missing. 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