{"product_id":"prophets-paperback","title":"Prophets - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJack MacGregor\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eYou think of the Pacific.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeaches. Water. Sand.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSaint John's not like that.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt's a rock.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe first people who came here burned\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003etheir ships.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eStood on the land and watched them burn.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThey knew they were here forever.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA researcher from Scotland travels to Saint John, a remote British Overseas Territory in the South Pacific. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUpon arrival, she finds the island under the control of a growing religious cult. In search of her own salvation, Kerris challenges the dangerous theology of the island's sect as the day of paradise approaches. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eProphets \u003c\/i\u003eis a drama from Fringe First winning writer Jack MacGregor that examines the intersection between faith and cult, an exploration of violent belief at the edge of the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis edition was published to coincide with the production at Assembly Roxy at Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August 2026.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJack MacGregor \u003c\/b\u003eis a playwright and director from the Scottish Highlands. Jack's work has been awarded a Fringe First, a Scottish Arts Club Leading Light Award, a Summerhall Lustrum Prize, and a bursary from MGCfutures to support his work as a playwright. Shortlisted finalist for the St. Andrews Playwright Award, a longlisted director the JMK Directing Award, and a longlisted writer for the RSC's 37 Plays competition.\u003cbr\u003eJack has been a resident artist with the National Theatre of Scotland, an associate artist with Dogstar Theatre Company, and was a fellowship writer for the Scottish Society of Playwrights 50th anniversary. Jack has recently been awarded a Playwright Studio Scotland's Self-Led Project grant. Jack has recently showcased new work at the Tron Theatre, Eden Court Theatre, and the Cromarty-based artist collective \"We Have Questions\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.16 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 16, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57205936357681,"sku":"9781350667716","price":21.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/9532\/7537\/files\/EUQxpUKGPu9781350667716.webp?v=1793350622","url":"https:\/\/mitchellofficial.com\/products\/prophets-paperback","provider":"MITCHELL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}