{"product_id":"remarkably-bright-creatures-the-ch","title":"Pelt Shelby Van: Remarkably Bright Creatures [2023] paperback","description":"\u003cb\u003eTHE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB PICK \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Full of heart and humour . . . I loved it.'\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eRuth Hogan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Will stay with you for a long time.' \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnstey Harris\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'I defy you to put it down once you've started\u003c\/i\u003e' \u003cb\u003eCynthia D'Aprix Sweeney\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter Tova Sullivan's husband died, she began working the night cleaner shift at the Sowell Bay Aquarium. Ever since her eighteen-year-old son, Erik, mysteriously vanished on a boat over thirty years ago keeping busy has helped her cope. One night she meets Marcellus, a giant Pacific octopus living at the aquarium who sees everything, but wouldn't dream of lifting one of his eight arms for his human captors - until he forms a remarkable friendship with Tova.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEver the detective, Marcellus deduces what happened the night Tova's son disappeared. And now Marcellus must use every trick his old body can muster to unearth the truth for her before it's too late...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eShelby Van Pelt's debut novel is a reminder that sometimes taking a hard look at the past can help uncover a future that once felt impossible.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'You won't be able to put it down because when you're not reading this book \u003cb\u003eyou'll be hugging it\u003c\/b\u003e.'\u003c\/i\u003e Jamie Ford\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Truly\u003cb\u003e original \u003c\/b\u003eand\u003cb\u003e touching\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003c\/i\u003eHelen Hoang\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eREADER REVIEWS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'I couldn't put it down' \u003cbr\u003e'Marvelous, heartwarming, brilliant'\u003cbr\u003e'I enjoyed every second'\u003cbr\u003e'I was gripped from the first page' \u003cbr\u003e'I was completely charmed by this story'","brand":"Van Pelt, Shelby","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":46761355870547,"sku":"9781526649676","price":11.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Good","offer_id":54020876763475,"sku":"XG81526649676","price":5.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Very Good","offer_id":47694111539539,"sku":"XV81526649676","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Like New","offer_id":52631400317267,"sku":"XE81526649676","price":9.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/van-pelt-shelby-pelt-shelby-van-remarkably-bright-creatures-2023-paperback-1152126499.jpg?v=1781702175","url":"https:\/\/theirishbookshop.live\/products\/remarkably-bright-creatures-the-ch","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}