{"product_id":"how-a-woman-becomes-a-lake","title":"How a Woman Becomes a Lake","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eA ten-year-old boy waits for his father at a frozen lake on New Year's Day. When his father doesn't show up, he meets a woman who disappears, setting off a chain of events that affects the lives of her husband, the detective trying to solve her case, and Jesse and his family. Celona's novel is praised for its originality, craftsmanship, and ability to pull off twists worthy of Harlan Coben. It is described as a rarity, a book confected with satisfying artfulness that feels like a slice of real life. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 272 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 07 January 2021\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Little, Brown Book Group\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA captivating literary thriller, \"IRISH INDEPENDENT\" delves into the depths of human emotions and the intricate web of secrets. Set against the serene backdrop of a frozen lake, ten-year-old Jesse eagerly awaits the arrival of his father, hoping for a fresh start on New Year's Day. However, Jesse's missteps have set the stage for a series of events that will shatter the tranquility of Whale Bay. As the months unfold, the disappearance of Vera triggers a chain reaction, impacting the lives of her husband, the dedicated detective tasked with solving her case, and Jesse and his family—a young boy burdened by a terrible secret.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"IRISH INDEPENDENT\" is a masterpiece of storytelling, meticulously crafted by the author. With each turn of the page, readers are transported into a world of suspense, mystery, and emotional turmoil. The characters are vividly portrayed, their motivations and actions deeply relatable, eliciting a range of emotions from empathy to shock. The author's use of language is masterful, evoking vivid imagery and creating a sense of urgency that keeps readers engaged until the very last page.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"IRISH INDEPENDENT\" is not just a thriller; it is a study of human nature. The story explores the complexities of relationships, the power of secrets, and the consequences of our actions. It raises questions about the nature of truth and the price we pay for keeping it hidden. The book is a testament to the author's talent for creating compelling narratives that leave a lasting impact.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCritics have hailed \"IRISH INDEPENDENT\" as a stunning achievement. Praise has poured in from renowned publications such as the \"IRISH INDEPENDENT,\" \"JO SPAIN,\" \"DAILY MAIL,\" and \"DAILY TELEGRAPH.\" The book has been described as \"page-turning and shocking,\" \"excellent,\" and \"a rarity—a book confected with satisfying artfulness that feels like a slice of real life.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn conclusion, \"IRISH INDEPENDENT\" is a must-read for anyone who appreciates a well-crafted literary thriller. With its captivating plot, compelling characters, and thought-provoking themes, this book will leave you eagerly anticipating the next installment in the series. Prepare to be immersed in a world of mystery, suspense, and emotional depth as you explore the dark corners of human nature in this unforgettable tale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 214g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 127 x 198 x 22 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780349011370                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marjorie Celona","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44097718124794,"sku":"9780349011370","price":6.41,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/5941cf342f4294b039d7956cc4bceaac.jpg?v=1621348582","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/how-a-woman-becomes-a-lake","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}