{"title":"Josephine Taylor","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the Josephine Taylor collection, where the world of historical fiction comes alive through meticulously researched narratives and vibrant storytelling. Josephine Taylor is renowned for her ability to weave captivating tales that transport readers back in time, immersing them in rich historical settings and compelling character journeys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the standout works in this collection is \u003cem\u003eEye of a Rook\u003c\/em\u003e, a novel that exemplifies Taylor's skill at blending historical accuracy with gripping fiction. Her writing not only entertains but also enlightens, shedding light on the intricacies of past societies while exploring timeless human experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders who delight in historical fiction will find Josephine Taylor's books to be a treasure trove of history and drama. Her stories offer a poignant exploration of humanity, culture, and the enduring spirit of those who came before us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDive into the Josephine Taylor collection and lose yourself in the evocative worlds she creates, where every page is a gateway to the past.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"eye-of-a-rook-by-josephine-taylor-9781925816716","title":"Eye of a Rook","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo women separated by time and place but connected by a mystifying illness. This beautifully written novel will appeal to fans of literary historical fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1860s London, Arthur sees his wife Emily suddenly struck down by a pain for which she can find no words, forced to endure harmful treatments and reliant on him for guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, in contemporary Perth, Alice, a writer, and her older husband, Duncan, find their marriage threatened as Alice investigates the history of hysteria, female sexuality, and the treatment of the female body—her own and the bodies of those who came before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEye of a Rook\u003c\/em\u003e intertwines the stories of these two women across time, exploring the enduring challenges faced by women in the understanding and treatment of their bodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47076596252908,"sku":"9781925816716","price":37.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/18492493482873.jpg?v=1765208419"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/josephine-taylor.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}