{"product_id":"rowling-collection-jk-rowling-3-books-ickabog-christmas-pig-casual-vacancy-fiction-paperback","title":"Rowling Collection by J.K. Rowling - The Ickabog, Christmas Pig \u0026 Casual Vacancy - Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Ickabog\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Christmas Pig\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Casual Vacancy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, Sphere\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis three-book collection brings together different sides of J.K. Rowling's storytelling, pairing two heartfelt tales for younger readers with a sharp novel for grown-ups. The Ickabog carries readers into a fairy-tale kingdom threatened by rumor and fear, while The Christmas Pig follows a boy's quest to recover his most treasured toy one Christmas Eve. The Casual Vacancy shifts gears, unpacking class, ambition and small-town politics in an English parish thrown into turmoil. Together the set offers whimsy, warmth and social observation side by side, a versatile gift for fans wanting Rowling's range beyond Hogwarts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nJ.K. Rowling is best known for the Harry Potter series, but this collection highlights three standalone works for very different readers. The Ickabog began as a free online story shared with families during 2020, later published in print as a fairy tale about a kingdom, Cornucopia, undone by fear of a mythical monster, where children must untangle truth from rumor. The Christmas Pig follows Jack, a boy devastated when his most-loved toy goes missing on Christmas Eve, and the journey a replacement toy takes to bring it home, a tender look at loss and memory. The Casual Vacancy is Rowling's first novel for adults, set in the English town of Pagford, where a councillor's sudden death exposes long-simmering resentments among neighbors. Together the three books trace an author moving between children's fantasy and adult realism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrings together three standalone J.K. Rowling titles in one set, no duplicates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpans genres from fairy-tale fantasy to contemporary adult fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand new paperback copies, ready to read or gift straight away\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for family bookshelves where readers of different ages share a home library\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA thoughtful gift idea for birthdays, holidays, or any Rowling fan's collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduces readers to Rowling's work beyond the Harry Potter series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Ickabog — A fairy-tale kingdom called Cornucopia is torn apart by fear of a legendary monster, testing who its people choose to trust.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Christmas Pig — A boy named Jack sets off on a magical Christmas Eve journey to find his missing favorite toy, Dur Pig.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Casual Vacancy — The sudden death of a parish councillor throws the small English town of Pagford into a battle over power, class and secrets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nJ.K. Rowling is the British author who created the Harry Potter series, one of the best-selling book series in history, later adapted into a global film franchise. Since finishing the Potter novels, she has written for both children and adults, including The Ickabog and The Christmas Pig for younger readers, and The Casual Vacancy, her first novel for adults, alongside a crime series published under the pen name Robert Galbraith. Her writing returns often to questions of community, morality and the courage of ordinary people facing difficult choices, whether in a magical kingdom or an English market town.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis collection is perfect for Rowling fans wanting to branch out beyond Hogwarts, pairing cozy family reads with a sharp adult drama. Its mix of warmth, wit and imagination makes it a natural birthday or holiday gift, a stocking stuffer for younger readers, or a satisfying addition to any book lover's shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"J.K. Rowling","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57033401434486,"sku":"MAN-VRT-U2525-9789124315894","price":42.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/rowling-collection-jk-rowling-paperback.jpg?v=1785752197","url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/products\/rowling-collection-jk-rowling-3-books-ickabog-christmas-pig-casual-vacancy-fiction-paperback","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}