{"product_id":"book-gxe6","title":"Lifeform Three","description":"\u003cp\u003e*** SHORTLISTED for the People's Book Prize. LONGLISTED for the \u003cstrong\u003eWorld Fantasy Award\u003c\/strong\u003e ***\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Marvellous, powerful, beautiful' Kij Johnson, specialist in speculative fiction, multi-times Hugo and Nebula winner\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Beautifully written; meaningful; top-drawer storytelling in the tradition of Atwood and Bradbury' League of Extraordinary Authors\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMisty woods; drowned towns; secrets in the landscape; a forbidden life by night; the scent of bygone days; a past that lies below the surface; and a door in a dream that seems to hold the answers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaftoo is a 'bod'; an artificial person made to serve. He is a groundsman on the last remaining countryside estate, once known as Harkaway Hall -- now a theme park. Paftoo holds scattered memories of the old days, but they are regularly deleted to keep him productive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen he starts to have dreams of the Lost Lands' past and his cherished connection with Lifeform Three, Paftoo is propelled into a nocturnal battle to reclaim his memories, his former companions and his soul.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'An extraordinary novel in the tradition of the great old school literary sci-fi' - NYT bestselling author Joni Rodgers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoz Morris's fiction has sold more than 4 million copies worldwide, although you won't have seen her name on the covers as she ghostwrote for high-profile authors. She is now writing acclaimed fiction and memoirs under her own name - \u003cem\u003eMy Memories of a Future Life\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLifeform Three \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eEver Rest\u003c\/em\u003e, and the lighthearted travel diary \u003cem\u003eNot Quite Lost\u003c\/em\u003e. She is also a journalist, fiction editor and the author of the \u003cem\u003eNail Your Novel \u003c\/em\u003eseries for writers. She teaches creative writing masterclasses for The Guardian newspaper in London and is a regular judge on the Litopia YouTube show Pop-Up Submissions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INAudio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49414281822512,"sku":"BDgxe6","price":10.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/gxe6-Square-cover.jpg?v=1773510929","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-gxe6","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}