{"product_id":"the-rats","title":"The Rats","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA special 50th anniversary edition of the classic bestselling horror novel \u003ci\u003eThe Rats.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'S\u003c\/i\u003eplatterpunk deluxe. Not only great, gory fun but a prime example of what was once called \"the British nasty.\" I loved it then, love it still'\u003cbr\u003e- Stephen King\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first victim was a former paper salesman drinking himself into oblivion down by the docks. Next a child and her beloved dog, then six drifters fighting over a bottle of gin - all devoured by a black, writhing mass of giant rats.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs London descends into panicked chaos, high school teacher Harris is pulled head-first into the nightmare when a student arrives with a rat bite on his hand. And he quickly realises that this is no ordinary creature, nothing like anyone has ever seen before.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith their intelligent, wicked-looking eyes and razor-sharp teeth, the balance of power between man and rat has suddenly - shockingly, horribly - shifted.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe rats have had their first taste of human blood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd they're hungry for more . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Lean, mean, and nasty as punk, \u003ci\u003eThe Rats\u003c\/i\u003e are here! Capable of inciting riots and causing bloodshed'\u003cbr\u003e- Grady Hendrix, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eHow to Sell a Haunted House\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A seminal work from a king of British horror'\u003cbr\u003e- Adam Nevill, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Ritual\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 208 pages | Published October 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GARDNERS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63986392072541,"sku":"9781035048090","price":12.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/3459\/8749\/files\/9781035048090.jpg?v=1774498379","url":"https:\/\/www.thebookmark.ie\/products\/the-rats","provider":"The Bookmark ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}