{"product_id":"the-silk-house-by-kayte-nunn-paperback-2021","title":"The Silk House by Kayte Nunn (Paperback, 2021)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Silk House\u003c\/strong\u003e by\u003cstrong\u003e Kayte Nunn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 DetailsTabs_html-content__dQoL5 mui-style-tgrox\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWeaving. Healing. Haunting.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Top-Ten bestselling story of a mysterious boarding school sheltering a centuries-old secret...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAustralian history teacher Thea Rust\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003earrives at an exclusive boarding school in the British countryside only to find that she is to look after the first intake of girls in its 150-year history. She is to stay with them in Silk House, a building with a long and troubled past.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn the late 1700s, Rowan Caswell\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eleaves her village to work in the home of an English silk merchant. She is thrust into a new and dangerous world where her talent for herbs and healing soon attracts attention.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn London, Mary-Louise Stephenson\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003elives amid the clatter of the weaving trade and dreams of becoming a silk designer, a job that is the domain of men. A length of fabric she weaves with a pattern of deadly flowers will have far-reaching consequences for all who dwell in the silk house.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKayte Nunn is a former book and magazine editor, and the author of five previous novels, including the international bestselling\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Botanist's Daughter, The Forgotten Letters of Esther Durrant\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Silk House\u003c\/i\u003e. The Botanist's Daughter was the 2020 winner of the Winston Graham Historical Novel Prize. Kayte lives in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 DetailsTabs_html-content__dQoL5 mui-style-tgrox\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 DetailsTabs_html-content__dQoL5 mui-style-tgrox\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 DetailsTabs_html-content__dQoL5 mui-style-tgrox\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat: \u003c\/strong\u003ePaperback | 384 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 detail-label mui-style-tgrox\"\u003eDimensions (cm): \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e19.8 x 12.9 x 2.4\u003c\/span\u003e | 368g -\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/strong\u003e27 Jan 2021\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hachette\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication City\/Country:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sydney, Australia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/strong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN10: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0733646549\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN13: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9780733646546\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Like New\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA book that looks new but has been read. Cover has no visible wear. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining\/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. Very minimal wear and tear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Verse \u0026 Prose","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57184486129830,"sku":"004133","price":12.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0502\/0827\/6646\/files\/TheSilkHousebyKayteNunn_00701996-2e44-4671-b1ba-997c34dbe0af.jpg?v=1787729957","url":"https:\/\/verseandprose.com.au\/products\/the-silk-house-by-kayte-nunn-paperback-2021","provider":"Verse \u0026 Prose ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}