{"title":"Georgina Howell","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeorgina Howell\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts vivid and compelling biographies that bring historical figures to life with remarkable depth and insight. Her works often explore complex personalities and pivotal moments, offering readers richly detailed narratives that illuminate both private lives and public achievements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn titles such as \u003cem\u003eQueen of the Desert\u003c\/em\u003e, Howell blends meticulous research with elegant storytelling, inviting readers to journey into fascinating worlds shaped by ambition, courage, and extraordinary circumstance. Fans of biography and memoir will appreciate her ability to evoke the spirit of the past with clarity and empathy.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"queen-of-the-desert-by-georgina-howell-9781447286264","title":"Queen of the Desert","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArchaeologist, spy, Arabist, linguist, author, poet, photographer, mountaineer, and nation builder, Gertrude Bell was born in 1868 into a world of privilege and plenty. However, she turned her back on all that for her passion for the Arab peoples, becoming the architect of the independent kingdom of Iraq and seeing its first king, Faisal, safely onto the throne in 1921.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eQueen of the Desert\u003c\/em\u003e is her story, vividly told and impeccably researched, drawing on Gertrude's own writings, both published and unpublished. Previously published as \u003cem\u003eDaughter of the Desert\u003c\/em\u003e, this is a compelling portrait of a woman who transcended the restrictions of her class and age and, in so doing, created a remarkable and enduring legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48243782156524,"sku":"9781447286264","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781447286264-queen-of-the-desert-1.jpg?v=1787989206"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/georgina-howell.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}