{"product_id":"christmas-mystery","title":"Gaarder Jostein: The Christmas Mystery [2025]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e From beloved Norwegian author Jostein Gaarder, this enchanting Christmas classic weaves together magic and miracles\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'All the elements of a perfect Christmas tale' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A gentle wise gem' \u003ci\u003eIndependent\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Totally delightful' \u003ci\u003eIrish Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHidden in the corner of a dusty old bookshop, Joachim discovers a handmade advent calendar and begs his father to let him take it home. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe next morning, when he opens the calendar's  first door, out falls a tightly folded piece of paper: the first instalment of a magical story about a young girl named Elisabet. \u003cbr\u003eLittle by little these pieces tell the girl's story, and as we learn what happened to her, another story is revealed - that of the strange old man who made the calendar . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Anyone who enjoyed Jostein Gaarder's philosophical bestseller \u003ci\u003eSophie's World\u003c\/i\u003e will relish \u003ci\u003e The Christmas Mystery\u003c\/i\u003e ' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTranslated by Elizabeth Rokkan\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Jostein Gaarder","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":52242884329811,"sku":"9781399634083","price":7.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/jostein-gaarder-gaarder-jostein-the-christmas-mystery-2025-9781399634083-1200470480.jpg?v=1761774671","url":"https:\/\/theirishbookshop.live\/products\/christmas-mystery","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}