{"product_id":"the-wind-off-the-small-mary-stewart-9781473641259","title":"The Wind Off the Small Isles and the Lost One","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e sweeping long-lost novella, now available in paperback for the first time in 40 years, alongside \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003erecently rediscovered short story 'The Lost One', from the original queen of romantic suspense\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Total heaven' Harriet Evans\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e1879. Lanzarote. A wealthy young woman elopes with an impoverished fisherman, leaving her family distraught. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e1968. Perdita West, secretary to a famous author, visits Lanzarote on a research trip and begins to fall in love with the unusual, beautiful little island. When, while snorkelling, a landslide traps Perdita in an underwater cave, her efforts to save herself will reveal what happened to the ill-fated couple who fell in love at this very spot almost a century ago . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlso includes the recently rediscovered short story 'The Lost One', first published in \u003ci\u003eWoman's Journal\u003c\/i\u003e in 1960, and set against the backdrop of unfenced country and dark winding valleys at night. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Mary Stewart\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Stylish' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Wonderful'\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eScotsman\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Mary Stewart is magic' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'[She] sprinkled intelligence around like stardust' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHerald\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'One of the great British storytellers of the 20th century' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndependent\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'She set the benchmark for pace, suspense and romance - with a great dollop of escapism as the icing' \u003cb\u003eElizabeth Buchan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mary Stewart\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 147364125X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781473641259\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hodder \u0026amp; Stoughton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/08\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 5.00w x 0.50d","brand":"Mary Stewart","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43935500665087,"sku":"9781473641259","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_fc4dd233-e645-47fe-9b07-ec7492e86a94.jpg?v=1681420160","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-wind-off-the-small-mary-stewart-9781473641259","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}