{"product_id":"the-cloisters-hardcover","title":"The Cloisters - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKaty Hays\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eINSTANT \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eToday\u003c\/i\u003e Show #ReadWithJenna Book Club Pick\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"For fans of \u003ci\u003eThe Talented Mr. Ripley\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Secret \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eHistory\u003c\/i\u003e...The perfect mystery.\" --Jenna Bush Hager, \u003ci\u003eToday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this \"sinister, jaw-dropping\" (Sarah Penner, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Lost Apothecary\u003c\/i\u003e) debut novel, a circle of researchers uncover a mysterious deck of tarot cards and shocking secrets in New York's famed Met Cloisters.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Ann Stilwell arrives in New York City, she expects to spend her summer working as a curatorial associate at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Instead, she finds herself assigned to The Cloisters, a gothic museum and garden renowned for its medieval art collection and its group of enigmatic researchers studying the history of divination. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDesperate to escape her painful past, Ann is happy to indulge the researchers' more outlandish theories about the history of fortune telling. But what begins as academic curiosity quickly turns into obsession when Ann discovers a hidden 15th-century deck of tarot cards that might hold the key to predicting the future. When the dangerous game of power, seduction, and ambition at The Cloisters turns deadly, Ann becomes locked in a race for answers as the line between the arcane and the modern blurs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA haunting and magical blend of genres, \u003ci\u003eThe Cloisters\u003c\/i\u003e is a gripping debut that will keep you on the edge of your seat.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKaty Hays is a writer and adjunct art history professor in California, where she teaches rural students from Truckee to Tecopa. She holds an MA in art history from Williams College and pursued her PhD at UC Berkeley. Having previously worked at major art institutions, including The Clark Art Institute and SF MoMA, she now lives with her husband and dog, Queso, in Olympic Valley, California. \u003ci\u003eThe Cloisters\u003c\/i\u003e is her first novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.26 x 9.06 x 5.91 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 01, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42731809243199,"sku":"9781668004401","price":33.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/db1b9b5c59a91e0588983196581d83cf.webp?v=1765130191","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-cloisters-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}