{"product_id":"the-girl-in-the-green-silk-gown-9780756413804","title":"The Girl in the Green Silk Gown","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe second book in the Ghost Roads series returns to the highways of America, where hitchhiking ghost Rose Marshall continues her battle with her killer--the immortal Bobby Cross.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOnce and twice and thrice around,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePut your heart into the ground.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eFour and five and six tears shed,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGive your love unto the dead.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSeven shadows on the wall,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEight have come to watch your fall:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eOne’s for the gargoyle, one’s for the grave,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAnd the last is for the one you’ll never save.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor Rose Marshall, death has long since become the only life she really knows.  She’s been sweet sixteen for more than sixty years, hitchhiking her way along the highways and byways of America, sometimes seen as an avenging angel, sometimes seen as a killer in her own right, but always Rose, the Phantom Prom Date, the Girl in the Green Silk Gown.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe man who killed her is still out there, thanks to a crossroads bargain that won’t let him die, and he’s looking for the one who got away.  When Bobby Cross comes back into the picture, there’s going to be hell to pay—possibly literally.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRose has worked for decades to make a place for herself in the twilight.  Can she defend it, when Bobby Cross comes to take her down?  Can she find a way to navigate the worlds of the living and the dead, and make it home before her hitchhiker’s luck runs out?\u003cbr\u003e                 \u003cbr\u003eThere’s only one way to know for sure.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNine will let you count the cost:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAll you had and all you lost.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTen is more than time can tell,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCut the cord and ring the bell.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCount eleven, twelve, and then,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThirteen takes you home again.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eOne’s for the shadow, one’s for the tree,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAnd the last is for the blessing of Persephone.\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Astra Publishing House","offers":[{"title":"STANDARD","offer_id":58222597931395,"sku":"9780756413804","price":22.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0907\/8456\/3587\/files\/9780756413804.jpg?v=1781125548","url":"https:\/\/shopcomics.eu\/products\/the-girl-in-the-green-silk-gown-9780756413804","provider":"Shop Comics EU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}