{"product_id":"9781526694058","title":"The Silent Companions: Dyslexia-friendly Edition","description":"Author: Purcell, Laura\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781526694058\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 03 Feb 2026\u003cbr\u003ePages: 564 Format: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLAURA PURCELL'S SPINE-TINGLING \u003ci\u003eHOUSE OF SPLINTERS\u003c\/i\u003e IS OUT NOW\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs featured on the Radio 2 Book Club\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSome doors are locked for a reason...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eNewly married, newly widowed Elsie is sent to see out her pregnancy at her late husband's crumbling country estate, The Bridge.\u003cbr\u003eWith her new servants resentful and the local villagers actively hostile, Elsie only has her husband's awkward cousin for company. Or so she thinks. For inside her new home lies a locked room, and beyond that door lies a two-hundred-year-old diary and a deeply unsettling painted wooden figure     a Silent Companion     that bears a striking resemblance to Elsie herself...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'(An) extraordinary, memorable and truly haunting book' Jojo Moyes\u003cbr\u003e'(It) shone, for originality for the sheer quality of the writing, the characters and some masterly chills' Peter James\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eREADERS LOVE \u003ci\u003eTHE SILENT COMPANIONS\u003c\/i\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Phenomenal' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Will stay with you long after you have finished reading'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Spooky, imaginative, original' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Couldn't put it down' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Truly creepy' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Deserves a place on every bookshelf' \u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46658449014942,"sku":"UBD-9781526694058","price":39.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781526694058.jpg?v=1774926045","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781526694058","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}