{"product_id":"9781787304901","title":"The Fisherman's Gift","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Julia Kelly\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 6 March 2025 by Vintage Publishing (Harvill Secker) in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHardback | 368 pages\u003cbr\u003e163 x 242 x 35mm | 578g\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A beautifully written story of loss and love' Florence Knapp'Tender, moving' Daily Mail'A beautiful story of grief, hope and love' Lucy Diamond'Superbly crafted and tender' Woman \u0026amp; Home‘Spectacular... a gift to readers everywhere’ Adriana TrigianiThe sea stole him from her. Could it bring him back?The spellbinding story of a lost boy, a tragic love affair and a seafaring community’s buried secrets finally coming to light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinter, 1900. A little boy washes up on the beach of a small fishing village in Scotland, barely alive. He bears an uncanny resemblance to teacher Dorothy's son, lost to the sea many years before.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the village is snowed in, Dorothy agrees to look after the child until he can be returned home. But, as the past rises to meet the present, long-buried secrets in this tight-knit community start to come to light. And Dorothy finds herself thrown together again with the reclusive fisherman Joseph, after years of keeping their distance…READERS LOVE THE FISHERMAN'S GIFT:‘Took my breath away’ *****‘This book emotionally destroyed me in the best way… My heart aches so much for these characters’ *****‘An absolute treasure of a book. I loved it from start to finish’ *****‘A haunting and evocative read. The characters, especially Dorothy, have stayed with me well beyond the pages.’ *****‘A completely immersive, first-class story. Brilliantly observed, atmospheric and haunting all in one novel!’ *****\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Julia Kelly","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56261339775301,"sku":"9781787304901","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/3721\/6069\/files\/9781787304901.jpg?v=1763038404","url":"https:\/\/stripyduckbookshopcafe.co.uk\/products\/9781787304901","provider":"The Stripy Duck Bookshop Café","version":"1.0","type":"link"}