{"title":"Lynn Cullen","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection of works by the acclaimed author \u003cem\u003eLynn Cullen\u003c\/em\u003e, whose exceptional talent for historical fiction brings the past to life through vivid storytelling and rich characters. Known for her meticulously researched narratives, Cullen masterfully intertwines historical facts with compelling fiction, offering readers an immersive dive into different eras.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong her celebrated titles is \u003cem\u003eThe Woman with the Cure\u003c\/em\u003e, which highlights her ability to craft strong, relatable characters that resonate with readers. Each book in this captivating collection invites you to explore the intricate tapestry of bygone times, where history is not just a backdrop but a vibrant, living element of the story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a devoted fan of historical fiction or exploring the genre for the first time, Lynn Cullen's books promise an enlightening and engaging reading experience that sheds light on the humanity and intricacies of the past. Discover the profound narratives that await you in our Lynn Cullen category and lose yourself in the distinctive worlds she so expertly creates.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-woman-with-the-cure-by-lynn-cullen-9780593438060","title":"The Woman with the Cure","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe gave up everything—and changed the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA riveting novel based on the true story of the woman who stopped a pandemic, from the bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eMrs. Poe\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Huge applause... women have always been in science—despite those who would pretend otherwise.\" \u003c\/em\u003e—Bonnie Garmus, New York Times bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eLessons in Chemistry\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShe gave up everything—and changed the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA riveting novel based on the true story of the woman who stopped a pandemic, from the bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eMrs. Poe\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1940s and '50s America, polio is as dreaded as the atomic bomb. No one's life is untouched by this disease that kills or paralyzes its victims, particularly children. Outbreaks of the virus across the country regularly put American cities in lockdown. Some of the world's best minds are engaged in the race to find a vaccine. The man who succeeds will be a god.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut Dorothy Horstmann is not focused on beating her colleagues to the vaccine. She just wants the world to have a cure. Applying the same determination that lifted her from a humble background as the daughter of immigrants, to becoming a doctor—often the only woman in the room—she hunts down the monster where it lurks: in the blood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis discovery of hers, and an error by a competitor, catapults her closest colleague to a lead in the race. When his chance to win comes on a worldwide scale, she is asked to sink or validate his vaccine—and to decide what is forgivable, and how much should be sacrificed, in pursuit of the cure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46534091473132,"sku":"9780593438060","price":53.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/7370393482399.jpg?v=1749409729"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/lynn-cullen.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}