{"product_id":"9781526623157","title":"The Kingdoms","description":"Author: Pulley, Natasha\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781526623157\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 31 May 2022\u003cbr\u003ePages: 448 Format: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE HWA GOLD CROWN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLONGLISTED FOR THE BRITISH SCIENCE FICTION \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eASSOCIATION 2021 BEST NOVEL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eFor fans of Matt Haig, Stuart Turton and Bridget Collins comes a sweeping historical adventure from the \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Watchmaker of Filigree Street\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Original, joyous and horrifying, \u003ci\u003eThe Kingdoms\u003c\/i\u003e is an awe-inspiring feat of imagination and passion which had me in tears by the end' - Catriona Ward\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCome home, if you remember\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe postcard has been held at the sorting office for ninety-one years, waiting to be delivered to Joe Tournier. On the front is a lighthouse     Eilean Mor, in the Outer Hebrides.\u003cbr\u003eJoe has never left England, never even left London. He is a British slave, one of thousands throughout the French Empire. He has a job, a wife, a baby daughter.\u003cbr\u003eBut he also has flashes of a life he cannot remember and of a world that never existed     a world where English is spoken in England, and not French.\u003cbr\u003eAnd now he has a postcard of a lighthouse built just six months ago, that was first written nearly one hundred years ago, by a stranger who seems to know him very well.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoe's journey to unravel the truth will take him from French-occupied London to a remote Scottish island, and back through time itself as he battles for his life     and for a very different future. \u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46629814763678,"sku":"UBD-9781526623157","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781526623157.jpg?v=1774221879","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781526623157","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}