{"product_id":"the-book-game-by-frances-wise","title":"The Book Game by Frances Wise","description":"Author: Frances Wise\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780008679262\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Trade Paperback\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Fourth Estate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat if your perfect life was a charade?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is August, and eight old friends have gathered at a country house for a writers' retreat. By day, there is reading beside the pool or writing in the shady corners of the estate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the evenings - drinks, dinner outdoors, games, midnight swimming. But as temperatures rise in the stifling last days of summer, tensions do too. Old jealousies, new temptations and bitter rivalries bubble to the surface. By the end of the week, friendships - and lives - will have changed forever. Astute, witty and page-turning, The Book Game is a novel about ambition, competition, regret and desire; about paths not taken and last chances suddenly seized; about the games people play.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt asks what it means, in all senses, to be in the middle of life.","brand":"Lit Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52720826810681,"sku":"11855361","price":99.95,"currency_code":"MYR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.cziplee.com\/products\/the-book-game-by-frances-wise","provider":"CzipLee Retail","version":"1.0","type":"link"}