{"product_id":"the-ladies-of-grace-adieu-and-other-stories","title":"The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Vivid and amusing . . . Magically funny.\" -Ursula K. LeGuin, \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn enchanting collection of stories from Susanna Clarke, set in the same world as the award-winning, internationally bestselling \u003ci\u003eJonathan Strange \u0026amp; Mr Norrell.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSusanna Clarke's \u003ci\u003eThe Ladies of Grace Adieu\u003c\/i\u003e is a spellbinding collection of stories brimming with all the ingredients of good fairy tales: petulant princesses, vengeful owls, ladies who pass their time embroidering terrible fates, endless paths in deep, dark woods, and houses that never appear the same way twice. The heroines and heroes who must grapple with these problems include the Duke of Wellington, a conceited Regency clergyman, an eighteenth-century Jewish doctor, and Mary Queen of Scots, as well as beloved figures from Susanna's \u003ci\u003eJonathan Strange \u0026amp; Mr Norrell\u003c\/i\u003e including Jonathan Strange himself and the Raven King. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories\u003c\/i\u003e invites readers into a world where charm is always tempered by eerieness, and picaresque comedy is always darkened by the disturbing shadow of Faerie.\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 163973547X\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9781639735471\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Clarke, Susanna, N\/A, N\/A\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Oct 2024)","offer_id":45660103082181,"sku":"9781639735471","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9781639735471.jpg?v=1768918315","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/the-ladies-of-grace-adieu-and-other-stories","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}