{"product_id":"humbug-mcilroy-9781068530722","title":"Humbug","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt's three days before Christmas. Taryn Meyer, Jeremy Lewis and Ash Buckley, all fifteen years old and ditching class, leave a matinee screening at The Outlet Complex movie theatre and quickly discover the entire place is deserted. No movie-goers, no staff. A man in his fifties, Spencer Bloom, is the only other person in the building, and his wife has vanished.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd to top it all off, the day's light snowfall has become an afternoon blizzard outside, blanketing the parking lot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe group soon realise help isn't coming and decide to abandon the movie theatre for the mall next door. There, they walk into a similarly-bizarre situation: the lights are on, coffee cups are half-full, festive music's still playing, and everyone's gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, the Price family - Adam, Olivia and little Em - are on their way to visit grandparents for the holidays and stop off at the Complex for gas. But the whole place is knee-deep in snow and the gas station's empty. And then someone slashes their tyres. Suddenly, the Prices find themselves hurrying to the mall for shelter, and help.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNone of them know what they've stumbled into. None of them realise the danger they're in until it's far too late.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere's something in the mall. And it's not done killing just yet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e McIlroy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1068530723\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781068530722\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Amber Hill\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/15\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 1.07d","brand":"McIlroy","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47931204174079,"sku":"9781068530722","price":17.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_69c6757a-eec7-48a2-90a5-374ce6980b82.jpg?v=1766347160","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/humbug-mcilroy-9781068530722","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}