{"product_id":"tidelands-by-philippa-gregory","title":"Tidelands by Philippa Gregory","description":"\u003cp\u003eEngland 1648. A dangerous time for a woman to be different . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMidsummer’s Eve, 1648, and England is in the grip of civil war between renegade King and rebellious Parliament. The struggle reaches every corner of the kingdom, even to the remote Tidelands – the marshy landscape of the south coast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlinor, a descendant of wise women, crushed by poverty and superstition, waits in the graveyard under the full moon for a ghost who will declare her free from her abusive husband. Instead she meets James, a young man on the run, and shows him the secret ways across the treacherous marsh, not knowing that she is leading disaster into the heart of her life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuspected of possessing dark secrets in superstitious times, Alinor’s ambition and determination mark her out from her neighbours. This is the time of witch-mania, and Alinor, a woman without a husband, skilled with herbs, suddenly enriched, arouses envy in her rivals and fear among the villagers, who are ready to take lethal action into their own hands.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Express","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43487134285898,"sku":"1762t","price":10.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/9101\/8826\/files\/1762t_adbab2ad-d575-456d-9f0a-af0977375bf9.jpg?v=1775650729","url":"https:\/\/www.bookexpress.nz\/products\/tidelands-by-philippa-gregory","provider":"Book Express","version":"1.0","type":"link"}