{"product_id":"in-search-of-sheba","title":"In Search Of Sheba","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroduced by Lois Pryce, author of \u003ci\u003eLois on the Loose\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRed Tape \u0026amp; White Knuckles\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRevolutionary Ride\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 1959 Barbara Toy, famous for her solo overland travels in North Africa and Arabia, set out in her trademark Land Rover to drive from Libya to Ethiopia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlone, she crossed the Sahara Desert and the equatorial forests of the Congo before ascending the highlands of Haile Selassie''s empire. Her Ethiopian travels took her from modern Addis Ababa to the ancient ruins of Aksum, through bandit-ridden countryside to the summit of Mount Wehni - where male heirs to the emperor were traditionally imprisoned for life - on a quest to explore the legend of the Queen of Sheba. Full of good humour and grit, \u003ci\u003eIn Search of Sheba\u003c\/i\u003e chronicles a remarkable feat of endurance and adventure by one of the twentieth century''s greatest travellers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57307242529150,"sku":"NW9781399811040","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781399811040.jpg?v=1778577527","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/in-search-of-sheba","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}