{"product_id":"the-ferryman-9781409182085b","title":"The Ferryman","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eThe islands of Prospera lie in a vast ocean: in splendid isolation from the rest of humanity, or whatever remains of it. . .\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCitizens of the main island enjoy privileged lives, attended to by the support staff who live on a cramped neighbouring island, where whispers begin to grow into cries for revolution.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeanwhile, life for Prosperans is perfection - and when it's not, their bodies are sent to the mysterious third island: a facility named The Nursery, to be rebooted and restart life afresh.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProctor Bennett is a Ferryman, who shepherds the soon-to-be retired into the unknown. He never questioned his work until the day he is delivered a cryptic message:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\"The world is not the world...\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese simple words unravel something that he has secretly suspected. They seep into strange dreams - of the stars and the sea - and the unshakeable feeling that someone is trying to tell him something important.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSomething greater than anyone could possibly imagine, which could change the fate of humanity itself...","brand":"Orion Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Bargain","offer_id":42818848620624,"sku":"9781409182085B","price":13.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/8173\/5760\/files\/9781409182085-l.jpg?v=1785873568","url":"https:\/\/bookoutlet.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-ferryman-9781409182085b","provider":"Book Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}