{"product_id":"9781915798060-continental-affair-the","title":"The Continental Affair","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA stunning, wanderlust adventure full of European glamour from the author of bestseller 'Tangerine'. \u003cp\u003eWith gorgeous prose, European glamour, and an expansive wanderlust, Christine Mangan's \u003cem\u003eThe Continental Affair\u003c\/em\u003e is a fast-paced, Agatha Christie-esque caper packed full of romance and suspense.\u003c\/p\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith gorgeous prose, European glamour, and an expansive wanderlust, Christine Mangan's \u003cem\u003eThe Continental Affair\u003c\/em\u003e is a fast-paced, Agatha Christie-esque caper packed full of romance and suspense.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Reads as if Jean Rhys and Patricia Highsmith collaborated on a script for Alfred Hitchcock; it is an elegant, delirious fever dream of a book.’\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e The Irish Times\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet Henri and Louise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo strangers, travelling alone, on the train from Belgrade to Istanbul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcept this isn't the first time they have met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's the 1960s, and Louise is running.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom her past in England, from the owners of the money she has stolen―and from Henri, the person who has been sent to collect it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcross the Continent―from Granada to Paris, from Belgrade to Istanbul―Henri follows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe's desperate to leave behind his own troubles and the memories of his past life as a gendarme in Algeria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut Henri soon realises that Louise is no ordinary traveller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the train hurtles toward its final destination, Henri and Louise must decide what the future will hold―and whether it involves one another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStylish and atmospheric,\u003c\/em\u003e The Continental Affair \u003cem\u003etakes you on an unforgettable journey through the twisty, glamorous world of 1960s Europe.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat reviewers and readers say about Christine Mangan:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Assured and \u003cstrong\u003eatmospheric\u003c\/strong\u003e' (\u003cem\u003eTangerine\u003c\/em\u003e) \u003cem\u003eGuardian\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eGirl on a Train\u003c\/em\u003e meets \u003cem\u003eThe Talented Mr Ripley\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e under the Moroccan sun. Unputdownable' (\u003cem\u003eTangerine\u003c\/em\u003e) \u003cem\u003eThe Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'A plot as \u003cstrong\u003etwisty\u003c\/strong\u003e as the streets of its \u003cstrong\u003edazzling\u003c\/strong\u003e Tangier setting' (\u003cem\u003eTangerine\u003c\/em\u003e) \u003cem\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'A \u003cstrong\u003elush, malice-infused\u003c\/strong\u003e mystery' (\u003cem\u003ePalace of the Drowned\u003c\/em\u003e) \u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eAtmospheric\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003etwisting\u003c\/strong\u003e, and full of mystery,' (\u003cem\u003ePalace of the Drowned\u003c\/em\u003e) \u003cem\u003eRefinery29\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'I wanted to savour every moment. \u003cstrong\u003ePerfectly done\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Bertha\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ '\u003cstrong\u003eGripping and effortlessly done\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Ruth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'I could just feel the heat, picture the beautiful Alhambra and smell the coffees. \u003cstrong\u003eStylish\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Mel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'This is the third Christine Mangan book that I've read and it's \u003cstrong\u003edefinitely my favourite\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Charlotte\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40917147254881,"sku":"9781915798060","price":11.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/b82384e05202d4d3c0edd33b62ffc761.jpg?v=1689970474","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781915798060-continental-affair-the","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}