{"product_id":"the-war-of-the-worlds-h-g-wells-9780751574760","title":"The War of the Worlds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe classic and terrifying HG Wells novel of alien invasion is now a landmark series for the BBC from the makers of \u003ci\u003ePoldark\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVictoria \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eAnd Then There Were None\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e One night a shooting star is seen over the skies of Surrey. The next day, it's discovered to have been a mysterious metallic cylinder from Mars. What comes next is a terrifying alien attack, as tentacled Martian invaders emerge from the cylinder and prey on humankind using shocking new weapons against which the people of Victorian England can offer no resistance. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe aliens begin to devastate the area in their tripod machines, and as our narrator struggles to return to his wife, the fight for London - and the world - begins. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNow with a new introduction by Stephen Baxter.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A true classic'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGUARDIAN\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Immortal science fiction' \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTELEGRAPH\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e H. G. Wells\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0751574767\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780751574760\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sphere\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/21\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.39lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 5.20w x 0.60d","brand":"H. G. Wells","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43947083497727,"sku":"9780751574760","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_a7d54a24-8262-4bd1-8bd0-304c8b10b258.jpg?v=1681516612","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-war-of-the-worlds-h-g-wells-9780751574760","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}