{"product_id":"night-comes-down-richard-aronowitz-9781771839785","title":"Night Comes Down","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNight Comes Down\u003c\/i\u003e is set in a remote town in the borderlands between England and Wales in the early years of Queen Victoria's reign.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrace Matthews, the only child of the town's learned doctor, loves the woods, the valleys, and the streams in her quiet corner of the world. She is a loner and spends as much of her life as she can outdoors--her desire to be in nature only curbed by her father's unceasing wish to burden her with chores after the untimely death of her beloved mother. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhenever she can get away, Grace watches in fascination and quiet horror as a branch line of the railway is built in the next valley over from hers. Before too long she finds the navvies' camp and, against all her instincts, falls in love with a farm boy called Sean from County Sligo in Ireland who has his own story to tell. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMeanwhile, Grace's father's habitual taking of snuff leads him towards an ever greater mental and physical breakdown.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard Aronowitz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1771839783\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781771839785\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Guernica Editions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 250\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2025","brand":"Richard Aronowitz","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47135413731583,"sku":"9781771839785","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_31f33313-e1bc-4eaf-88fa-5b7b889f79ba.jpg?v=1755010076","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/night-comes-down-richard-aronowitz-9781771839785","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}