{"product_id":"the-strange-adventures-of-h-the-enchanting-rags-to-riches-story-set-during-the-great-plague-of-london-paperback","title":"The Strange Adventures of H: The Enchanting Rags-To-Riches Story Set During the Great Plague of London - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSarah Burton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrphaned young, H is sent to live with her doting aunt in London. H's life is a happy one until her lecherous cousin robs her of her innocence, and the plague takes away the city and the people she loves. H is cast out - friendless, pregnant and destitute - into the rapidly emptying streets of London under quarantine.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForced to fend for herself, she is determined to gain back the life she lost. H will face a villain out for revenge, find love in the most unexpected places, and overcome a betrayal that she never could have foreseen. Weathering it all, can H charm, or scheme, her way to the life of freedom and independence that she longs for?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Full of terrific historical detail... has that sparky confidence and unputdownable quality.'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlison Pearson, judge for the Lucy Cavendish Fiction Prize\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'This book is well written and the narrator, in whichever guise, is engaging... a very readable, interesting... exciting book, which I am happy to recommend'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHistorical Novel Society\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'This is a wonderfully put together story that I easily lost myself in, having well and truly caught my attention from the first few pages.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eLaura Patricia Rose\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'If you enjoyed Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters and are looking for a new fast-paced historical fiction novel to read, this one may be for you.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e@this.literary.queendom\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A gripping and genuinely interesting story to read'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e@amandallwyd\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The story-telling is very evocative... great original storyline'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e@books_and_lovely_things\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'H is a feisty, determined and captivating heroine... a must read'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e@otterly_bookish\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A remarkably poignant and timely read'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e@e.f.paterson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'I have truly enjoyed this treat of a read, captivating and beautifully written with wonderful characters.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e@BooksandEmma\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'I couldn't put this book down'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e@noveldelights\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah Burton\u003c\/b\u003e was the course director of Cambridge University's MSt in Creative Writing. She has written for \u003ci\u003eBBC History Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e and done reviews for the \u003ci\u003eTimes, Spectator, Guardian \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Independent.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 7.7 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 01, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51763370656032,"sku":"9781789551266","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/d2cd244324fcc9e343555c8d6fb20e57.webp?v=1780233507","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-strange-adventures-of-h-the-enchanting-rags-to-riches-story-set-during-the-great-plague-of-london-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}