{"product_id":"valentino-mckelvie-paperback","title":"Valentino McKelvie - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael O'Kane\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe village of Sperrin in Ireland during the Second World War sees the lives of six people become inextricably intertwined, with far-reaching consequences for each of them: \u003cbr\u003e -- Valentino McKelvie, whose loss of sight does not hinder his perpetual search for sexual liaisons.\u003cbr\u003e -- Emma Johnston, a young English woman exiled to Sperrin because of a family scandal.\u003cbr\u003e -- Sir Kenneth Montgomery, the local magnate and owner of the town's linen mill, now given over to making parachutes for the war.\u003cbr\u003e -- Eleanor Montgomery, Sir Kenneth's wife, who leads a lonely life in the big house at Mill Brae, grieving over her inability to have children.\u003cbr\u003e -- Kryzsztof Walenski, a young Polish man sent by his father to Ireland to avoid the war.\u003cbr\u003e -- Kate Reilly, Sir Kenneth's secretary.\u003cbr\u003e In telling this fascinating story of passion and deception, Michael O'Kane demonstrates a remarkable talent for bringing his characters to life as well as an ability to create an evocative picture of time and place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 264\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 08, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42711474241599,"sku":"9781999352905","price":19.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/84d02eb176a8550ca65b298b2aa77224.webp?v=1765058608","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/valentino-mckelvie-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}