{"product_id":"the-briars-bemused","title":"The Briars Bemused","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Andrew Sibbald\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTitle:\u003c\/b\u003e The Briars Bemused\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber Of Pages:\u003c\/b\u003e 276\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 2026-03-31\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e \"We won't be here. We won't be anywhere. It will be as if we've never existed.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTrapped in the Royal Ontario Museum's American Indian Gallery, three terrified spirits wait anxiously, fearing they'll go poof!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUp north, still gripped by the terrors of her nightmare where she's ensnared moments before the Halifax Explosion, Emily scurries to the trolley for Toronto.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA twelve-year-old on her own must keep her wits.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMen are trailing her. The Grim wants to fetch the truancy officer. And every time she dozes off, the nightmare deepens.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd if she doesn't get where the magic is drawing her...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTravel to Toronto in 1919, home to the most astonishing people:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA \"looter\" of ancient Egyptian crypts; the women who are modernizing fledgling Canada; a woman travelling alone to deep China.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd a sickly young nurse, Miss Amelia Earhart, who falls into Emily's arms and dreams of flying.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMystery, magic, suffrage, post-war anxiety and promise, and a plucky protagonist make this book a pleasurable read for a cozy corner or a magic-filled classroom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The Briars Bemused\" is the first in the Emily Twillum Adventure series, a prequel to The Briars Between.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEAN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781069660534\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguages:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Andrew Sibbald","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53414615449907,"sku":"9781069660534","price":15.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/3636\/7411\/files\/9781069660534.jpg?v=1780292004","url":"https:\/\/bookabaloo.com\/products\/the-briars-bemused","provider":"Bookabaloo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}