{"title":"Angie Spoto","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the captivating world of Angie Spoto, a talented author known for weaving intricate tales that span the realms of fantasy and general fiction. Spoto's writing is characterised by its imaginative plots and deep emotional layers, inviting readers to explore stories that resonate on both intellectual and personal levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Bone Diver\u003c\/em\u003e, Angie Spoto skillfully crafts a narrative that delves into the mysteries of the human soul, set against a backdrop of a richly detailed fantasy universe. This story will transport you into a world where the boundaries of reality and fantasy intertwine, creating a gripping experience that will linger in your mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Grief Nurse\u003c\/em\u003e offers a poignant exploration of loss and healing. In this general fiction title, Spoto's nuanced characters and vivid storytelling encourage readers to reflect on the complexities of human emotions, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate heartwarming and thought-provoking narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFans of sci-fi and fantasy will find Angie Spoto's works to be a perfect blend of imaginative world-building and profound thematic elements. Her books invite you into enthralling journeys where every page promises a new adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-grief-nurse-by-angie-spoto-9781785306297","title":"The Grief Nurse","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eImagine you could be rid of your sadness, your anxiety, your heartache, your fear. Imagine you could take those feelings from others and turn them into something beautiful. 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She cannot kill, and the family are facing hard times now that her father is ailing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the neighbouring cliffs stands Erskine Manor, home to a mysterious and wealthy family. Servants arrive in town to buy supplies, but the family is never seen, and waves of rumour spread in the struggling small-town community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThen, one day, after a chance encounter, Lady Erskine finds Kier and offers her a bargain that could save Kier's father and change the town's impending fate. But questions remain. Who lives in the five towers of the manor? Is the Lord of the house alive? 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Rumour has it that the lord of the house is dead, the children aren't human, and spine-toothed monsters roam the forests of the estate. Of course, that's all just gossip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThen one day, Lady Erskine makes an unprecedented appearance in the village, and Keir finds herself with an offer that could save her family. Accepting it means moving into Erskine Manor--and witnessing whatever strange horrors it contains, and learning the shocking truth...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"[A] highly effective slice of folklore-inspired fantasy.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Herald\u003c\/i\u003e (UK)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A captivating, powerful tale of family ties made monstrous and tangled. This is folklore and love carved into something dangerous, brilliant, and new.\" --Lorraine Wilson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Dark, dreamy, and deliciously atmospheric. . . . 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