{"product_id":"the-walled-garden-a-novel-9781684631315","title":"The Walled Garden: A  Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAmerican grad student Lucy Silver arrives in England to solve a literary mystery and uncovers a plot to turn a historic garden into a theme park. She discovers explosive evidence about Elizabeth's life and inheritance, changing her life and the lives of those around her. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 256 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 17 May 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: SparkPress\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor fans of Agatha Christie, The Crown, and Downton Abbey, this captivating novel is a must-read! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmerican grad student Lucy Silver arrives in England with a mission: to solve a literary mystery, complete her dissertation, and achieve academic greatness. Little does she know that this journey will lead her to unearth a fascinating tale of love, secrets, and hidden treasures. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Lucy delves into the correspondence between her late grandmother and Elizabeth Blackspear, the renowned poet and garden writer, she stumbles upon coded references that hint at a mysterious past. When an elderly English aristocrat with a secret connection to Elizabeth offers Lucy access to a neglected walled garden on his estate, the mystery deepens. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the picturesque town of Bolton Lacey, Lucy finds herself battling the directors of the Blackspear Gardens, who are determined to deny her access to vital documents in the archives. Amidst this turmoil, she falls in love with an attractive Scottish contractor, adding an extra layer of complexity to her already intricate situation. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs spring turns to summer, Lucy discovers an illicit plot to turn the historic gardens into a theme park. Determined to stop it, she embarks on a race against time to save the gardens. Along the way, Lucy's search for the truth about Elizabeth's life takes her to a French convent, where she uncovers explosive evidence that will forever change her life and the lives of those around her. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat Lucy discovers is a home and an inheritance more incredible than anything she could have imagined. The novel weaves together a tapestry of love, mystery, and adventure, leaving readers eagerly anticipating the next chapter in this captivating story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 464g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 140 x 217 x 23 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781684631315\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Robin Farrar Maass","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44098932572410,"sku":"9781684631315","price":10.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1656065261811_book.jpg?v=1656162431","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-walled-garden-a-novel-9781684631315","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}