{"product_id":"the-whalebone-theatre-a-read-with-jenna-pick-a-novel-0593321707","title":"The Whalebone Theatre: A Read with Jenna Pick: A novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0593321707\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quinn, Joanna\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER  A TODAY SHOW #ReadWithJenna BOOK CLUB PICK  A transporting, irresistible debut novel that takes its heroine, Cristabel Seagrave, from a theatre made of whalebones to covert operations during World War II-a story of love, family, bravery, lost innocence, and self-transformation.Absolute aces...Quinns imagination and adventuresome spirit are a pleasure to behold. -The New York TimesUtterly heartbreaking and joyous. -Jo Baker, author of LongbournOne blustery night in 1928, a whale washes up on the shores of the English Channel. By law, it belongs to the King, but twelve-year-old orphan Cristabel Seagrave has other plans. She and the rest of the household-her sister, Flossie; her brother, Digby, long-awaited heir to Chilcombe manor; Maudie Kitcat, kitchen maid; Taras, visiting artist-build a theatre from the beasts skeletal rib cage. Within the Whalebone Theatre, Cristabel can escape her feckless stepparents and brisk governesses, and her imagination comes to life.As Cristabel grows into a headstrong young woman, World War II rears its head. She and Digby become British secret agents on separate missions in Nazi-occupied France-a more dangerous kind of playacting, it turns out, and one that threatens to tear the family apart.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51973975671072,"sku":"NEW0593321707","price":16.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/the-whalebone-theatre-a-read-with-jenna-pick-a-novel-0593321707","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}