{"product_id":"9780857505323","title":"The Elsewhere Express : A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e***THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!***Embark on a magical journey in this uplifting and inspiring fantasy from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Water Moon - perfect for fans of Spirited Away, Dallergut Dream Department Store and The Starless Sea.\n\u003cbr\u003eDON'T MISS OUT ON THIS BEAUTIFUL LIMITED EDITION HARDBACK, featuring gorgeous illustrated endpapers with a scene you can colour in!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'This book had me sobbing on the beach. I couldn't turn the pages fast enough.' —Sydney J. Shields, author of The Honey Witch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e ✨\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRaya is a lost soul, going through the motions of life without a dream of her own.\n\u003cbr\u003eOne night, on her subway ride home, Raya's thoughts wander too far. She wakes on the Elsewhere Express, a magical train that offers its passengers a sense of purpose, peace, and belonging. The journey is a chance for Raya to reimagine her life - but only if she finds her compartment before time runs out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOnce aboard, Raya meets an intriguing artist named Q and together they race to find their place on the train, through a boarding car carpeted in meadow grass and along a dining carriage where passengers picnic on lilypads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut a mysterious stowaway has boarded with them, and with it a dark, malignant magic that threatens to destroy the train. The closer Raya comes to uncovering the stowaway's identity, the nearer she draws to the ultimate question:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat is her life's true purpose - and is it a destination the Elsewhere Express can take her to?\n\u003cbr\u003e ✨\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePraise for The Elsewhere Express!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'The Elsewhere Express will carry you to the stars.' —Molly O'Neill, author of Greenteeth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Wondrous and wonderful' —Sarah Beth Durst, author of The Spell Shop\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'The Elsewhere Express reads like a Ghibli movie . . . Its musical prose, vast imagination, and exploratory storytelling will spirit you away.' —Charlie N. Holmberg, author of The Paper Magician\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e''I am dazzled by Samantha Sotto Yambao's extraordinarily beautiful imagination.' —India Holton, author of The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'I didn't want to leave the elsewhere express after devouring it in 24 hours!' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Finishing The Elsewhere Express forced me to experience all five stages of grief and I could not be happier. I will absolutely continue to look forward to anything Yambao writes!' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'The Elsewhere Express was a 5 ⭐ daydream full of feeling. It tickled my imagination and made me think. What a beautiful book ' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'I could read this book over and over again and undoubtedly will.' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52906016899381,"sku":"EB_LI0510_B11-01_DUBAI","price":90.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/7773\/1381\/files\/9780857505323-1_2c228ec2-47c2-43f1-b6e9-6a0828af79dc.jpg?v=1790738439","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.ae\/products\/9780857505323","provider":"Books Kinokuniya UAE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}