{"product_id":"vengeance-is-mine","title":"Vengeance Is Mine","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e*A \u003ci\u003eGUARDIAN\u003c\/i\u003e BEST TRANSLATED NOVEL OF 2023*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*A NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e AWARDS 2023 FINALIST*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*A \u003ci\u003eWORDS WITHOUT BORDERS \u003c\/i\u003eBEST TRANSLATED BOOK OF 2023*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A powerful story of mothers and daughters\" \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A haunting, mysterious tour de force\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eLucy Scholes, \u003ci\u003eProspect\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"I was hypnotised from the first word to the last\" Tess Gunty, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Rabbit Hutch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[A] fiercely intelligent story: everyone is complex and full of shadows, as life is\" Mariana Enríquez, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Dangers of Smoking in Bed\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Gilles Principaux walks into Maître Susane''s legal practice seeking representation for his wife, his presence triggers memories from her childhood she had long buried. Gilles'' wife is charged with drowning their three children, a case that will be splashed across the news media in Bordeaux and beyond. So why has he entrusted his wife''s fate to her small, unremarkable practice?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaître Susane can''t shake the feeling that she has met him before, that something happened between them one afternoon when she was barely ten and he was fourteen, something sinister she has never known how to remember. But Gilles seems so at ease her in presence that Maître Susane begins to believe that her memory must be playing tricks on her.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHaunted by a past that both escapes and consumes her, Maître Susane fights to hold on to her memory, her identity and the chance she''s been given to avenge herself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTranslated from the French by Jordan Stump.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57402164412798,"sku":"NW9781529417371","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781529417371.jpg?v=1778660827","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-usa\/products\/vengeance-is-mine","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}