{"product_id":"journal-of-dora-damage","title":"Journal of Dora Damage","description":"\u003cb\u003eA brilliant historical novel set in Victorian London combining a heady mixture of sex, deceit, money and law.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e___________________\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003e‘A triumph … Starling has created a witty and sympathetic heroine whose modern pluck enhances her charm' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e- Observer\u003c\/i\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003e‘A sinister tale that Sarah Waters' fans will love' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e- In Style\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e____________________\u003c\/b\u003e\n\nLondon, 1859. \n\nBy the time Dora Damage discovers that her husband Peter has arthritis in his hands, it is too late - their book-binding business is in huge debt and the family is on the brink of entering the poorhouse. But Dora proves that she is more than just a housewife and mother. She resolves to rescue her family at any price and finds herself irrevocably entangled in a web of sex, money, deceit and the law.\n\u003cb\u003e____________________\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003e‘A scrupulously researched, racy tale … a worthy addition to the ranks of historical fiction' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e- Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003e‘A writer of real accomplishment … Starling had that most important gift for a historical novelist: the ability to wear her research lightly and to integrate every fact into a well-stitched tapestry of plot, symbol and character' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e- Independent\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54225500307800,"sku":"9780747593256","price":13.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780747593256_1e7bb3be-6f82-4497-8816-cb6d41454989.jpg?v=1764793816","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/journal-of-dora-damage","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}