{"product_id":"helm-sarah-hall-9780063439931","title":"Helm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNamed a Best Book of the Year by NPR, \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Observer\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times, Daily Mail, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Independent, \u003c\/i\u003eand the Chicago Public Library\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eFrom the twice-Booker-nominated writer of \u003ci\u003eBurntcoat\u003c\/i\u003e, a bold and astonishing literary masterpiece that explores faith, connection, and our relationship to the natural world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A moving, urgent novel.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e--The New York Times Book Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelm is a ferocious, mischievous wind -- a subject of folklore and awe, part-elemental god, part-aerial demon blasting through the sublime landscape of Northern England since the dawn of time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough the stories of those who've obsessed over Helm, an extraordinary history is formed: the Neolithic tribe who tried to placate Helm, the Dark Age wizard priest who wanted to banish Helm, the Victorian steam engineer who attempted to capture Helm -- and the farmer's daughter who fiercely loved Helm. But now Dr. Selima Sutar, surrounded by infinite clouds and measuring instruments in her observation hut, fears human pollution is killing Helm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRich, wild, and vital, \u003ci\u003eHelm \u003c\/i\u003eis the story of a singular life force, and of the relationship between nature and people, neither of whom can weather life without the other.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sarah Hall\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 006343993X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780063439931\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mariner Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/17\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.31w x 0.90d","brand":"Sarah Hall","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48443166785791,"sku":"9780063439931","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_993b4a4c-8c82-4e75-80cc-b35aa1b815e2.jpg?v=1777202289","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/helm-sarah-hall-9780063439931","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}