{"product_id":"the-harpy-2","title":"Harpy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eThe End We Start From\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Harpy \u003c\/i\u003eis a fierce tale of love, betrayal and revenge.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'The Harpy \u003c\/i\u003eis brilliant . . . A deeply unsettling, excellent read.' Daisy Johnson\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Lucy and Jake live in a house by a field where the sun burns like a ball of fire. Lucy works from home but devotes her life to the children, to their finely tuned routine, and to the house itself, which comforts her like an old, sly friend. But then a man calls one afternoon with a shattering message: his wife has been having an affair with Lucy’s husband, he wants her to know.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe revelation marks a turning point: Lucy and Jake decide to stay together, but in a special arrangement designed to even the score and save their marriage, she will hurt him three times. Jake will not know when the hurt is coming, nor what form it will take.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the couple submit to a delicate game of crime and punishment, Lucy herself begins to change, surrendering to a transformation of both mind and body from which there is no return.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTold in dazzling, musical prose, \u003ci\u003eThe Harpy\u003c\/i\u003e by Megan Hunter is a dark, staggering fairy tale, at once mythical and otherworldly and fiercely contemporary. It is a novel of love, marriage and its failures, of power and revenge, of metamorphosis and renewal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pan Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32155736473683,"sku":"9781529010220","price":18.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781529010220_84e61ced-2a43-4aa5-97ca-61358f2efb07.jpg?v=1771586120","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/the-harpy-2","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}