{"product_id":"9780241993903","title":"Cursed Bread : Longlisted for the Women’s Prize","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Mackintosh, Sophie \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 11\/01\/2024,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 192 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9780241993903,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGRANTA BEST OF YOUNG BRITISH NOVELISTSFrom the Booker Prize-nominated author of The Water Cure comes a chilling new feminist fable based on the true story of an unsolved mystery . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A shimmering fever-dream of a novel' TelegraphSpring, 1951. Four people meet in a small French town: the baker and his wife; the ambassador and his wife. Two belong to the town, two are outsiders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome time later, strange things start happening. Horses drop dead in the fields. Children grow wild and unbiddable. Ghosts are sighted after dark. Someone is playing a dangerous game of cat and mouse – but who is the predator and who their prey?Audacious and mesmerizing, Cursed Bread is a darkly erotic mystery about a town gripped by madness, envy like poison in the blood, and desire that burns and consumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A dreamy sapphic romp' The Times'Gauzy [and] gripping, a quietly rich maturation of Mackintosh's skill' GuardianThe Spectator Book of the Year 2023\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41781331755052,"sku":"9780241993903","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9780241993903_c881388f-5ee8-485c-bf71-a7bc6522fe5d.jpg?v=1759673928","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.live\/products\/9780241993903","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}