{"product_id":"9781250154057","title":"Mr. Dickens and His Carol: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"CHARMING...I READ IT IN A COUPLE OF EBULLIENT, CHRISTMASSY GULPS.\" —Anthony Doerr, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll The Light We Cannot See\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"GRACED BY THE GHOSTLY PRESENCE OF MR. DICKENS HIMSELF...PROMISES TO PUT YOU IN THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e —\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA beloved, irresistible novel that reimagines the story behind Charles Dickens' Christmas classic\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCharles Dickens is \u003ci\u003enot \u003c\/i\u003efeeling the Christmas spirit. His newest book is an utter flop, the critics have turned against him, relatives near and far hound him for money. While his wife plans a lavish holiday party for their ever-expanding family and circle of friends, Dickens has visions of the poor house. But when his publishers try to blackmail him into writing a Christmas book to save them all from financial ruin, he refuses. And a serious bout of writer’s block sets in. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrazzled and filled with self-doubt, Dickens seeks solace in his great palace of thinking, the city of London itself. On one of his long night walks, in a once-beloved square, he meets the mysterious Eleanor Lovejoy, who might be just the muse he needs. As Dickens’ deadlines close in, Eleanor propels him on a Scrooge-like journey that tests everything he believes about generosity, friendship, ambition, and love. The story he writes will change Christmas forever.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flatiron Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42370400649277,"sku":"9781250154057","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/0838\/9949\/files\/9781250154057_p0.jpg?v=1771588292","url":"https:\/\/www.tatteredcover.mom\/products\/9781250154057","provider":"Tattered Cover","version":"1.0","type":"link"}