{"product_id":"the-dark-missions-of-edgar-brim-monster-isbn-9781770497016","title":"The Dark Missions of Edgar Brim: Monster","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe pulse-pounding second book in a gripping gothic trilogy, featuring monsters from classic literary tales, secret societies and the fight between good and evil.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter vanquishing the terrible creature that stalked the aisles of the Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edgar Brim and his unusual crew of friends return to their mentor only to discover that he has been brutally murdered by an unknown assailant. The group go into hiding, Edgar desperate to protect his friends and family from what may be a second horrific creature torn from the pages of literature. Meanwhile, Edgar's guardian, Alfred Thorne, forces him to pursue a trade, and so Edgar begins working with his uncle, Doctor Vincent Brim, and a renowned vivisectionist, the brilliant yet mysterious Doctor Godwin. The more time Edgar spends in the company of Godwin, the more he begins to wonder about Godwin's motives. And time is running out for Edgar and his friends. A monstrous creature is chasing them, a beast seemingly impervious to Thorne's weaponry. Can Edgar Brim once again defy the horrors that pursue him, and protect those dearest to his heart?\u003cb\u003eOne of \u003ci\u003eCanadian Children's Book Centre\u003c\/i\u003e’s Favourite Books of the Year 2018\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003ci\u003eThe Dark Mission of Edgar Brim: Monster\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"In this sequel to \u003ci\u003eThe Dark Missions of Edgar Brim\u003c\/i\u003e, Shane Peacock once again takes us on a riveting journey into 19th-century England. . . . This would be the perfect novel to accompany a study of Gothic literature as Peacock adeptly weaves details from Poe's, Shelley's, Stoker's and Wells' works into his own.\" --\u003cb\u003eHighly Recommended, \u003ci\u003eCanadian Children's Book News\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e“Strong secondary characters and a gritty, foggy London all add up to an extremely enjoyable addition to this series.” \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e--CM Reviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eSHANE PEACOCK\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Thunder Bay, Ontario, and grew up in Kapuskasing. A biographer, journalist and screenwriter, he is also the author of several novels and plays. He has received many honors for his writing, including the prestigious Arthur Ellis Award for \u003ci\u003eEye of the Crow\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBecoming Holmes \u003c\/i\u003eand the Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for \u003ci\u003eVanishing Girl\u003c\/i\u003e, all titles in his Boy Sherlock Holmes series. Shane Peacock lives with his wife and three children near Cobourg, Ontario. Visit him at his website: www.shanepeacock.ca and follow him on twitter: @Shane_Author","brand":"Tundra Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300871622885,"sku":"NP9781770497016","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781770497016.jpg?v=1767738927","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-dark-missions-of-edgar-brim-monster-isbn-9781770497016","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}