{"product_id":"9781529005189","title":"The Dance Tree : The BBC Between the Covers Book Club Pick","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Kiran Millwood Hargrave\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFrance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 27 April 2023 by PAN MACMILLAN (Picador) in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePaperback | 304 pages\u003cbr\u003e130 x 198 x 24mm | 224g\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet in an era of superstition and hysteria, and inspired by the true events of a doomed summer, The Dance Tree is a story of family secrets, forbidden love, and women pushed to the edge. The gripping, historical novel from Kiran Millwood Hargrave, as seen on BBC Two's Between the Covers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Brilliant’ – Marian Keyes‘I absolutely loved this book’ – Elodie Harper, author of The Wolf Den Strasbourg, 1518. In the midst of a blisteringly hot summer, a lone woman begins to dance in the city square. She dances for days without pause, and as she is joined by hundreds of others, the authorities declare an emergency: musicians will be brought in to play the Devil out of these women.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeyond the city, pregnant Lisbet tends the bees that are her livelihood. And then, as the dancing plague gathers momentum, Lisbet’s sister-in-law Nethe returns from seven years’ penance in the mountains for a crime no one will name.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the city buckles under the beat of a thousand feet, Lisbet finds herself thrust into a dangerous web of deceit and clandestine passion, but she is dancing to a dangerous tune . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShortlisted for the HWA Gold Crown‘Intriguing, haunting, beautiful’ – Jennifer Saint, author of Ariadne‘Extraordinary, enthralling’ – Sunday Times\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kiran Millwood Hargrave","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57548593660229,"sku":"9781529005189","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/3721\/6069\/files\/9781529005189.jpg?v=1774886587","url":"https:\/\/stripyduckbookshopcafe.co.uk\/products\/9781529005189","provider":"The Stripy Duck Bookshop Café","version":"1.0","type":"link"}