{"product_id":"9781805460398","title":"Lightborne : A Times Best Historical Fiction Book of 2024 by Hesse Phillips","description":"A stunning debut on queer love, betrayal and survival in Elizabethan England. Perfect for fans of Hilary Mantel and Maggie O'Farrell.\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,\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback,\u003cbr\u003ePagination: 448 pages","brand":"ATLANTIC BOOKS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46067537117411,"sku":"9781805460398","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1701\/6275\/files\/9781805460398.jpg?v=1740735121","url":"https:\/\/www.harbourbookshop.co.uk\/products\/9781805460398","provider":"The Harbour Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}