{"product_id":"9781837262458","title":"Life Cycle of a Moth","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Irvin, Rowe \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 5 June 2025 by Canongate Books in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardback | 320 pages, b\/w illustrations\u003cbr\u003e220 x 141 | 425g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAN OBSERVER BEST DEBUT OF 2025 'Astonishing' LUCY ROSE'Biting and rich' MOLLY AITKEN'Unforgettable' OBSERVER'A novel of rare power' GABRIELLE GRIFFITHSAn itchy feeling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA wrinkle in the forest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA cracking twig.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA coming sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMyma, do you hear it?Myma, do you hear?Myma?Maya and Daughter live in complete isolation in a secluded woodland, their days aligned with the light and changing seasons, a complex pattern of routine and ritual. Daughter has never questioned the life her mother has chosen for them; the life that has meant she's never met another soul, or known anywhere except their forest home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e But one day, when Daughter is almost sixteen, a red-haired stranger steps into the confines of their territory. Where there was always two, suddenly there are three - and the carefully constructed world that Maya has built to keep her daughter safe may not survive it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUrgent, haunting and thrillingly alive, Life Cycle of a Moth explores both the tenderness and ferocity of maternal love, asking what we might find ourselves capable of - and willing to sacrifice - in order to shelter those we hold dear.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Far From The Madding Crowd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46922379002115,"sku":"9781837262458","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0404\/3207\/4914\/files\/9781837262458.jpg?v=1749635678","url":"https:\/\/www.maddingcrowdlinlithgow.live\/products\/9781837262458","provider":"Far From The Madding Crowd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}