{"id":1918,"date":"2016-03-26T13:43:58","date_gmt":"2016-03-26T17:43:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=1918"},"modified":"2020-10-29T09:36:50","modified_gmt":"2020-10-29T13:36:50","slug":"emma-and-the-silk-thieves","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/tales-of-widowswood\/emma-and-the-silk-thieves\/","title":{"rendered":"Emma and the Silk Thieves"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07GXC5GG2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"679\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/emma-book-2-with-title-679x1024.jpg?_t=1545145555\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3841\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/emma-book-2-with-title-679x1024.jpg 679w, https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/emma-book-2-with-title-99x150.jpg 99w, https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/emma-book-2-with-title-265x400.jpg 265w, https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/emma-book-2-with-title-610x920.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/emma-book-2-with-title-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/emma-book-2-with-title.jpg 1840w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif; color: #373737;\">Once again safe at home, Emma clings to the comfort of family and tries to put the fright of the Banderwigh behind her\u2014but deeds, even good ones, often have consequences.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif; color: #373737;\">With a new reality of spirits and magic open to her, Emma feels a strong connection to Widowswood. She means to make good on her promise to the Spider Queen, bringing a monthly supply of silk in trade so humans cease their trespass upon the forest.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif; color: #373737;\">A guild of thieves infiltrates the quiet town, lured by the incredible value of enchanted spidersilk flowing so freely from the forest. At first, they don\u2019t realize the source is a ten-year-old girl, but once they learn, they\u2019ll do anything to control her.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif; color: #373737;\">Stuck between protecting her family and protecting her forest, Emma draws courage from her grandmother\u2019s stories and makes a choice\u2014that could cost her life.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Series:<\/strong> Tales of Widowswood (2)<br><strong>Genre:<\/strong> High fantasy, middle grade<br><strong>Intended audience:<\/strong> 8+<br><strong>Available from:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07GXC5GG2\">Amazon <\/a>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/emma-and-the-silk-thieves-matthew-s-cox\/1125474400?ean=2940156230167\">BN<\/a>  \u2022  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kobo.com\/us\/en\/ebook\/emma-and-the-silk-thieves\">Kobo  <\/a>\u2022  <a href=\"https:\/\/books2read.com\/u\/38rKEZ\">Other<\/a> \u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/books\/signed-paperback-copies\/\">Signed Paperback<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/books-gallery\/\">Return to Books Main<\/a> \u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/series-list\/\">Go to Series List<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/readersfavorite.com\/book-review\/emma-and-the-silk-thieves\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"144\" height=\"144\" src=\"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/5star-shiny-web.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/5star-shiny-web.png 144w, https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/5star-shiny-web-120x120.png 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 144px) 100vw, 144px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once again safe at home, Emma clings to the comfort of family and tries to put the fright of the Banderwigh behind her\u2014but deeds, even good ones, often have consequences. 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