{"product_id":"9781805460398","title":"Lightborne : A Times Best Historical Fiction Book of 2024","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Phillips, Hesse \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAdventure\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 6 March 2025 by ATLANTIC BOOKS in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 448 pages\u003cbr\u003e198 x 129 x 30 | 304g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA stunning debut on queer love, betrayal and survival in Elizabethan England. Perfect for fans of Hilary Mantel and Maggie O'Farrell.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Vivid, punchy, brilliantly original' SUNDAY TIMES'Hugely impressive, visceral and moving' FINANCIAL TIMES'Imaginative, atmospheric, and heart-poundingly tense' NEIL BLACKMOREEngland, 1593. Kit Marlowe is one of London's most beloved playwrights. He lives audaciously, leaving lovers - and enemies - in his wake.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the city's streets are infested with spies. When Marlowe is arrested for treason, heresy and sodomy - all crimes punishable by death - old friends turn foes, bitter rivals emerge, and a stranger becomes Marlowe's dearest ally - if only he can be trusted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn an era where suspicion and duplicity rule, loyalty can be fatal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRichly atmospheric and tenderly imagined, Lightborne is the thrilling tale of an enigmatic, infamous character, and a love that flourishes from the margins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore praise for Lightborne'Exerts a powerful pull'  IRISH TIMES'The kind of brilliant writing that rescues historical fiction from the museum' JOSEPH O'CONNOR'A deeply impressive achievement, meticulously researched and fabulously rendered' NIALL BOURKE\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HUNTS BOOKSHOP LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55435259806077,"sku":"9781805460398","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/8635\/9739\/files\/9781805460398.jpg?v=1741098366","url":"https:\/\/huntsbookshop.pro\/products\/9781805460398","provider":"Hunt's Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}