{"product_id":"9781035047154","title":"A Glove Shop in Vienna and Other Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Discovering Eva Ibbotson's books is one of the nicest things that's ever happened to me. The most beautiful, delicious, wry read' - Marian Keyes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA collection of eighteen romantic historical short stories from the award-winning and much-loved Eva Ibbotson. With atmospheric settings ranging from Vienna to Northumberland, \u003ci\u003eA Glove Shop in Vienna\u003c\/i\u003e explores the great passions and astute observations of everyday life.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJoin Great-Uncle Max, torn between his grand and secret love for Susie, the enchanting glove shop assistant, and the devotion of his opera-singing wife.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeet Miss Bennett, drama mistress at the fading Markham Street Primary School, whose search for a baby Jesus for the nativity play yields unexpected and miraculous results.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAgonize with Kira, a dancer in Russia's Imperial Ballet school, thrown out onto the streets of St. Petersburg, and found by Edwin, a lonely dreamer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Eva Ibbotson is such a good writer that her characters break the bonds of the romantic novel' - \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Picador","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57636176691573,"sku":"9781035047154","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/goldenharebooks.com\/products\/9781035047154","provider":"Golden Hare Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}