{"product_id":"gloaming","title":"Gloaming","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe best lives leave a mark, and The Gloaming is a tale of first love, shattering grief, and the dangerous magic that draws us home. Mara's parents chose an enchanted place as a refuge, but the island and the sea claim a price from her family. Pearl's arrival sparks a spark in Mara and allows her to consider a different story for herself. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 320 pages\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 18 April 2019\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Vintage Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA captivating tale of first love, heart-wrenching loss, and the perilous enchantment that beckons us back to our roots, The Gloaming weaves a bewitching narrative that transcends the realms of storytelling and magic. Set on the enchanting island of Mara, this story unfolds like a tapestry of tales and enchantment, yet every tale ultimately converges in a tragic conclusion. Like her predecessors on the island, Mara's fate is sealed, destined to end her days perched on the cliff, transformed into a statue, and gazing out at the vast horizon, forever lost in contemplation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMara's parents, a boxer and a ballerina, sought solace on this enchanted island, envisioning a special and protected environment for their children. However, the island and the sea, indifferent to human desires, impose a heavy price upon Mara's family. As Mara's world crumbles around her, the arrival of Pearl, a mysterious and captivating figure, ignites a spark of hope within her. Pearl introduces Mara to a different narrative, one that challenges the boundaries between fairy tales and the harsh realities of life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Gloaming is a breathtaking exploration of love and loss, delving into the vast chasm that exists between the fantastical world of fairy tales and the harsh realities of existence. Through its poignant portrayal of characters and their struggles, the novel offers a poignant reflection on the human condition and the complexities of navigating the treacherous terrain between dreams and reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 224g\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 189 x 128 x 21 (mm)\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781784706562\\n                            \\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kirsty Logan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44101880611066,"sku":"9781784706562","price":7.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/9cecfa61d236b88fdcceb1a144b38d4b.jpg?v=1627444299","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/gloaming","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}