{"product_id":"the-loves-of-mrs-mcallister-hannah-mcniven-9781781993958","title":"The Loves of Mrs McAllister: A story of illicit romance in rural, post-war Scotland","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWould you risk losing everything for love?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1936, eighteen-year-old Esther Muncie marries Scottish landowner Fraser McAllister, twenty-four years her senior.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy 1946, Esther is the mother of two children, wife to an absent husband and is running the estate of Kirkmore. With her Scottish labourers still helping to rebuild Europe with the British Army, and desperately needing workers, Esther takes delivery of twenty German prisoners of war.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmongst these 'enemy aliens' the residents of Kirkmore find friends. They find craftsmen, farmers, ordinary men and boys.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd Esther McAllister finds a German academic by the name of Michael Petersen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hannah McNiven\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1781993955\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781781993958\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Poolbeg Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/08\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 422\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.92lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.99h x 5.00w x 0.86d","brand":"Hannah McNiven","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44126998954239,"sku":"9781781993958","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_98e8694b-8017-404f-96f2-a66701bce89d.jpg?v=1687451308","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-loves-of-mrs-mcallister-hannah-mcniven-9781781993958","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}