{"product_id":"the-draugr-of-monte-cristo-volume-one","title":"The Draugr of Monte Cristo: Volume One","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat you bury alive does not stay buried.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder this book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.ingramspark.com\/b\/084?params=s6eDn1rgLP55QDazavGDJp9GNuXpKCavjW43bwTnues\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePaperback from IngramSpark →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrom the back cover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour men put Edmond Dantès in the ground while his heart was still beating: a jealous rival, a false friend, a coward, and a magistrate who burned the letter that would have freed him. They sewed him into a sack, and gave him to the sea, and told themselves it was finished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt was not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFourteen years later something climbs out of the water off the Château d'If with their names in its mouth. It does not shout. It does not hurry. It arrives at each proud house as a gift, a stranger, a benefactor, a Count from nowhere, and it stays, and it waits, and it lets each family discover, coffin by coffin, what it has let inside its doors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlexandre Dumas wrote the greatest revenge ever told. Beverly McLeod asks the question the story was always shaped around and never dared to name: what if the drowned man never came back alive?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVolume One of a two-volume gothic-horror reimagining of \u003cem\u003eThe Count of Monte Cristo\u003c\/em\u003e. The dead are patient. The tide is coming in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeverly McLeod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrace Press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubtitle: A Gothic Horror of the Drowned Dead — Volume One\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassics Reimagined, Book Five\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapters 1–63; the story concludes in Volume Two\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaperback, 6 × 9, 958 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:1.4em;font-size:0.9em;line-height:1.55;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilm and television inquiries:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:hello@northlume.org?subject=Film%20and%20television%20inquiry%3A%20The%20Draugr%20of%20Monte%20Cristo%3A%20Volume%20One\"\u003ehello@northlume.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:1.6em;font-size:0.82em;line-height:1.5;color:#7a7168;text-align:left;\"\u003eCover art: \u003cem\u003eThe Sirens\u003c\/em\u003e, John Longstaff, c. 1892. Public domain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trace Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44715827789866,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0709\/0228\/4330\/files\/the-draugr-of-monte-cristo-volume-one.jpg?v=1787351993","url":"https:\/\/northlume.org\/products\/the-draugr-of-monte-cristo-volume-one","provider":"Northlume ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}