{"product_id":"evil-eye-by-joyce-carol-oates-9781801102940","title":"Evil Eye","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFrom Joyce Carol Oates, literary icon and author of \u003ci\u003eBLONDE\u003c\/i\u003e, now a major motion picture, a collection of four dark and compelling novellas about love gone wrong.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe young fourth wife of a prominent intellectual thinks herself happy until the first wife comes to stay. A shy teenager meets a dazzling kindred spirit. But the first sparks of young love soon take on a darker shade...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA spoiled frat boy decides to murder his parents, only to be floored by the power of his mother's love; and a fragile woman reveals deeply buried secrets to her curious lover with devastating consequences...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll of these stories are about love, just not as we like to think of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eReviews for Joyce Carol Oates:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A writer of extraordinary strengths.' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Oates chillingly depicts the darkness lurking within the everyday.' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Express\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Both haunting and sublime.' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLiterary Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Splendidly chilling.' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Visceral, psychologically involving, and socially astute.' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47072504774892,"sku":"9781801102940","price":28.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/7129493482829.jpg?v=1765114497","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/evil-eye-by-joyce-carol-oates-9781801102940","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}