{"product_id":"the-monster-of-selkirk-book-1-the-duality-of-nature-9781546469681","title":"The Monster Of Selkirk: Book 1: The Duality of Nature","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): C. E. Clayton\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Coming of Age\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonsters do not hide under the bed on the Island of Selkirk. Monsters haunt the forests in the form of feral elves with knife sharp teeth, vicious talons, and sickly, glowing yellow eyes. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor centuries the people of Selkirk have fought these monsters, enacting a Clearing every four years to push the elves back from their borders. Then, after one such Clearing, a babe is found abandoned in the wreckage. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTallis only desires a path of her choosing, to live without attention or interference. Along with her friends, she dreams of leaving Kincardine and going where no one knows them, to live unhindered by the prejudice that comes of being poor, an outsider, an orphan. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAll Tallis needs is enough coin, and she'll be free. But the monsters have other plans. Hissing her name like a battle mantra, the elves pour into Kincardine, devouring and burning everything in their path. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFleeing her home in secret, Tallis and her friends must discover why the creatures are so intent on finding her, and stop them from framing her as the real monster of Selkirk.","brand":"Createspace Independent Publishing Platform","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45534437441687,"sku":"9781546469681","price":1380.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781546469681.webp?v=1767112673","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-monster-of-selkirk-book-1-the-duality-of-nature-9781546469681","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}