{"product_id":"9780008559021","title":"The Beholders","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout The Beholders By Hester Musson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Held me completely in its thrall until the very last line’ SUSAN STOKES-CHAPMAN\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'I was hooked from the start' DAILY MAIL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA SUNDAY TIMES HISTORICAL FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA TIMES BESTSELLER\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE HISTORICAL WRITERS' ASSOCIATION DEBUT CROWN PRIZE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJune, 1878. The body of a boy is pulled from the depths of the River Thames, suspected to be the beloved missing child of the widely admired Liberal MP Ralph Gethin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour months earlier. Harriet is a young maid newly employed at Finton Hall. Fleeing the drudgery of an unwanted engagement in the small village where she grew up, Harriet is entranced by the grand country hall; she is entranced too by her glamorous mistress Clara Gethin, whose unearthly singing voice floats through the house. But Clara, though captivating, is erratic. The master of the house is a much-lauded politician, but he is strangely absent. And some of their beautiful belongings seem to tell terrible stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnable to ignore her growing unease, Harriet sets out to discover their secrets. When she uncovers a shocking truth, a chain of events is set in motion that could cost Harriet everything, even her freedom…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JUST BOOKS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43943564017779,"sku":"9780008559021","price":175.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2291\/7991\/files\/81tCHthvqIL._SL1500.jpg?v=1759137320","url":"https:\/\/readerswarehouse.us\/products\/9780008559021","provider":"Readers Warehouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}