{"title":"Annabel Lyon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnabel Lyon\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts novels that delve into the complexities of human nature within rich, evocative narratives. Her works often explore themes of identity, philosophy, and history, inviting readers to reflect on the deeper questions of life through compelling characters and immersive storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can anticipate thoughtfully written general fiction that balances intellectual depth with emotional resonance. With titles like \u003cem\u003eThe Golden Mean\u003c\/em\u003e, Lyon's books offer a blend of literary elegance and profound insight, perfect for those who appreciate fiction that challenges and enriches the mind.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-golden-mean-by-annabel-lyon-9780307740687","title":"The Golden Mean","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeenly intelligent and brilliantly rendered, \u003cem\u003eThe Golden Mean\u003c\/em\u003e is a bold reimagining of one of history’s most intriguing relationships—that between the legendary philosopher Aristotle and his most famous pupil, Alexander the Great.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAristotle is initially reluctant to set aside his own ambitions in order to tutor the rebellious son of his boyhood friend, Philip of Macedon. Still, the philosopher soon realizes that teaching this charming, surprising, and sometimes horrifying teenager is a necessity amid the ever more sinister intrigues of Philip’s court. But as Alexander grows older and becomes a man who will transform the world for better or for worse, Aristotle, like any teacher, ponders his own culpability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47934311334124,"sku":"9780307740687","price":61.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780307740687-the-golden-mean.jpg?v=1783911497"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/annabel-lyon.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}