{"product_id":"the-mirror-of-fate-isbn-9780142419229","title":"The Mirror of Fate","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe fourth installment of the Lost Years of Merlin by epic master storyteller T. A. Barron!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWhat is the nature of fate? Is young Merlin destined to be a powerful wizard, or does he have a choice? These are the questions Merlin must answer as he travels with the deer woman Hallia to the Haunted Marsh where the marsh ghouls have begun a campaign of destruction. Or are the ghouls being manipulated by an even greater source of evil? An evil that seeks to destroy not the marsh, but Merlin himself?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHere, in the fourth installment of the \u003cb\u003eLost Years of Merlin\u003c\/b\u003e, epic master storyteller \u003cb\u003eT. A. Barron\u003c\/b\u003e weaves a tale of humor, adventure, and surprise as Merlin unravels the mystery of the Haunted Marsh, meets a boy named Arthur, and travels through a mirror of mist that brings him face to face with his destiny.\u003cb\u003e“A novel rich with magic.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e— \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Brilliant first volume . . . an intense and profoundly spiritual adventure.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e— \u003ci\u003eLloyd Alexander\u003c\/i\u003e, Newbery Medal–winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Chronicles of Prydain\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“An extraordinary journey of mind, body, and spirit, for both Merlin and ourselves.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e— \u003ci\u003eMadeleine L’Engle\u003c\/i\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eA Wrinkle in Time\u003c\/i\u003e, and winner of the Newbery Medal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Fans who have followed young Merlin through his many adventures will still enjoy trekking with him.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e— \u003ci\u003eThe Horn Book\u003c\/i\u003eT.A. Barron is the award-winning author of fantasy novels such as \u003ci\u003eThe Lost Years of Merlin\u003c\/i\u003e epic—soon to be a major motion picture.  He serves on a variety of environmental and educational boards including The Nature Conservancy and The Land and Water Fund of the Rockies, and is the founder of a national award for heroic children. Following a life-changing decision to leave a successful business career to write full-time in 1990, Barron has written seventeen books, but is happiest when on the mountain trails with his wife, Currie, and their five children.\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Puffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303509151973,"sku":"NP9780142419229","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780142419229.jpg?v=1767740530","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-mirror-of-fate-isbn-9780142419229","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}