{"product_id":"9781839134197","title":"The Dawn of Adonis : The much-anticipated follow-up to the award-winning When the Sky Falls by Phil Earle","description":"From the bestselling author of When the Sky Falls comes the heart-wrenching story of a baby gorilla, Adonis, born into captivity, and the twelve-year-old girl who risks everything to rescue him.   In 1911, before the start of World War One, London's docks thrum with underhand deals, none so great as the arrival of a valuable, rare and exotic animal - a baby silverback gorilla. The baby gorilla stands to make one man very, very rich. Heaven help anyone who gets in his way. But then one night a twelve-year-old girl is unwittingly drawn into his criminal underworld. Can she find a way to escape and rescue the baby gorilla?The hotly anticipated follow-up to the multi-award-winning story about the incredible friendship between a young boy and a silverback gorilla in the Second World War, inspired by a true story: When the Sky Falls.    `This richly atmospheric adventure . . . confirms Earle as a master of his craft' Daily Mail `Nobody writes striking, heartfelt adventure like Phil Earle. I loved it!' Ross Montgomery `It's a tremendous nail-biting read, tender and terrifying in equal measure' Jacqueline Wilson Praise for When the Sky Falls: `A magnificent story' Philip Pullman `Deeply felt, movingly written, a remarkable achievement' Michael MorpurgoPerfect for fans of War Horse, I Am Rebel and The Last Bear\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback \/ softback","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56308129595765,"sku":"9781839134197","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781839134197.jpg?v=1762806600","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9781839134197","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}