{"product_id":"house-of-many-ways-paperback","title":"House of Many Ways (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA chaotically magical sequel to Howl's Moving Castle.\nCharmain Baker is in over her head. Looking after Great Uncle William's tiny\ncottage while he's ill should have been easy, but Great Uncle William is better\nknown as the Royal Wizard Norland and his house bends space and time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIts single door leads to any number of places - the\nbedrooms, the kitchen, the caves under the mountains, the past, to name but a\nfew. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBy opening that door, Charmain is now also looking after an\nextremely magical stray dog, a muddled young apprentice wizard and a box of the\nking's most treasured documents, as well as irritating a clan of small blue\ncreatures. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCaught up in an intense royal search, she encounters an\nintimidating sorceress named Sophie. And where Sophie is, can the Wizard Howl\nand fire demon Calcifer be far behind?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDIANA WYNNE JONES was born in August 1934 in London, where\nshe had a chaotic and unsettled childhood against the background of World War\nII. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe family moved around a lot, finally settling in rural\nEssex. As children, Diana and her two sisters were deprived of a good, steady\nsupply of books by a father, ‘who could beat Scrooge in a meanness contest’. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003cspan style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:\"Calibri\",sans-serif;\nmso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-fareast-font-family:等线;mso-fareast-theme-font:\nminor-fareast;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";\nmso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;mso-ansi-language:EN-SG;mso-fareast-language:\nZH-CN;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA'\u003eSo, armed with a vivid imagination and an\ninsatiable quest for good books to read, she decided that she would have to\nwrite them herself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TIMES DISTRIBUTION PTE LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654939734223,"sku":"9780007275687","price":18.48,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5662\/3823\/files\/download_55d7e04d-d30a-4819-a001-100c10caa018.jpg?v=1772784138","url":"https:\/\/popular.baby\/products\/house-of-many-ways-paperback","provider":"Popular Book Company Pte Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}