{"product_id":"9781804185315-eighth-house","title":"The Eighth House","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA mother, a murder, an obsession\u003cbr\u003eLinda feels a deep connection to Birgitta, and in the months that follow she compulsively researches the case.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeanwhile, a life is taking root inside Linda;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'This is an extraordinary book. It moves in and around you like a ghost. I feel lucky to have experienced it' -- Daisy Johnson - author of Everything Under\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the archives of the national library, a researcher named Linda sees a nine year-old girl's face in the pages of a yellowed newspaper, and the seed of an obsession is planted in her mind.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBirgitta Sivander was brutally murdered one night in May 1948. The culprit was never found. Linda feels a deep connection to Birgitta, and in the months that follow she compulsively researches the case.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeanwhile, a life is taking root inside Linda; she is to have a daughter of her own. As she grapples with the wonder and anxiety of motherhood, she gradually pieces together Birgitta's story, closing in on the possible killer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDriven to redeem a lost child, Linda must find a way to lay Birgitta to rest. Moving and unputdownable, \u003ci\u003eThe Eighth House\u003c\/i\u003e is a shattering examination of why cycles of violence persist, and an invocation of the hope that new life brings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55167014371702,"sku":"9781804185315","price":8.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_36341052.jpg?v=1759408538","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781804185315-eighth-house","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}