{"product_id":"lantern-the-deluxe-paperback","title":"Lantern, The Deluxe - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDeborah Lawrenson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"A whirlwind love affair, a wife who dies under mysterious circumstances, and a string of murder--and ghosts!--all set in a crumbling countryside estate in Provence. This haunting tale is everything you could want in a Gothic mystery that doesn't also include a heroine named Jane Eyre.\" -- \u003cem\u003eRedbook\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet in the lush countryside of Provence, Deborah Lawrenson's \u003cem\u003eThe Lantern \u003c\/em\u003eis an atmospheric modern gothic tale of love, suspicion, and murder, in the tradition of Daphne du Maurier's \u003cem\u003eRebecca. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawn to a confident and artistic wealthy older man she barely knows, bookish Eve recklessly embarks on a whirlwind affair that soon offers a new life and a new home--Les Gen?vriers, a charming yet decaying hamlet nestled amid the fragrant lavender fields of Provence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut with autumn's arrival the days begin to cool--and so, too, does Dom. Though Eve knows he bears the emotional scars of a failed marriage--which he refuses to talk about--his silence arouses suspicion and uncertainty. And, like its owner, Les Gen?vriers is also changing. Bright, warm rooms have turned cold and uninviting; shadows now fall unexpectedly; and Eve senses a presence moving through the garden. Is it a ghost from the past--or a manifestation of her current troubles with Dom? Can she trust Dom--or could her life truly be in danger?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn evocative tale of romantic and psychological suspense, \u003cem\u003eThe Lantern \u003c\/em\u003emasterfully melds past and present, secrets and lies, appearances and disappearances--along with our age-old fear of the dark.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawn to a confident and artistic wealthy older man she barely knows, bookish Eve recklessly embarks on a whirlwind affair that soon offers a new life and a new home--Les Genevriers, a charming yet decaying hamlet nestled amid the fragrant lavender fields of Provence. \u003c\/p\u003eBut with autumn's arrival the days begin to cool--and so, too, does Dom. Though Eve knows he bears the emotional scars of a failed marriage--which he refuses to talk about--his silence arouses suspicion and uncertainty. And, like its owner, Les Genevriers is also changing. Bright, warm rooms have turned cold and uninviting; shadows now fall unexpectedly; and Eve senses a presence moving through the garden. Is it a ghost from the past--or a manifestation of her current troubles with Dom? Can she trust Dom--or could her life truly be in danger?\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.08 x 8.97 x 6.15 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 28, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42702613282879,"sku":"9780062192974","price":25.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/648b42e48003ec21d5012d734ec6331c_9ea36501-ac36-4c8f-8ee2-3ffa42a3270c.webp?v=1765025493","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/lantern-the-deluxe-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}