{"product_id":"poor-creatures","title":"Poor Creatures","description":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;She did not mean to\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;But she has killed, and killed, and killed again.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Dundee, 1812. Isabel Baxter awaits the arrival of Mary Godwin, a girl of precocious intellect and grand passions, sent north to cure an ailment no one understands. Nestled in woodland on the banks of the Tay, the Baxter family estate seems a perfect place for a troubled girl to recuperate. But The Cottage is a place of secrets, memories... and monsters.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Haunted by sickness and loss, Mary steps with Isabel into a shared fantasy world of intrigue and desire. As the fiction weaves its web about them, the two girls begin to lose their interest in reality - with far-ranging consequences for the lives of more than themselves...\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;The tale of the birth of \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Frankenstein \u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;has fascinated for centuries. \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Poor Creatures\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt; imagines the birth of Mary Shelley the writer - and the devastating effects on the circle about her.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57395941409150,"sku":"NW9781785306488","price":16.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781785306488.jpg?v=1778619873","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-eu\/products\/poor-creatures","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}