{"product_id":"tall-stories-omnibus-5-9781841493459","title":"Tall Stories: Omnibus 5","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eEXPECTING SOMEONE TALLER - All he did was run over a badger - sad, but hardly catastrophic. But it wasn't Malcolm Fisher's day, for the badger turned out to be none other than Ingolf, last of the Giants. With his dying breath, he reluctantly handed to Malcolm two Gifts of Power, and made him ruler of the world. But can Malcolm cope with the responsibility? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYE GODS! - Being a Hero bothers Jason Derry. It's easy to get maladjusted when your mum's a suburban housewife and your dad's the Supreme Being. It can be a real drag slaying fabulous monsters and retrieving golden fleeces from fire-spitting dragons, and then having to tidy your room before your mum'll let you watch Star Trek. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut it's not the relentless tedium of imperishable glory that finally brings Jason to the end of his rope; it's something so funny that it's got to be taken seriously. Deadly seriously ...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for Tom Holt: 'Uniquely twisted ... cracking gags'  Rob Grant, THE GUARDIAN, 'Frantically wacky and wilfully confusing  ... gratifyingly clever and very amusing' MAIL ON SUNDAY,  'Frothy, fast and funny' SCOTLAND ON SUNDAY, 'Dazzling' TIME OUT,  'Wildly imaginative' NEW SCIENTIST","brand":"Little, Brown Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51864052269399,"sku":"9781841493459","price":27.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/tall-stories-omnibus-5-9781841493459","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}