{"title":"Therese Anne Fowler","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTherese Anne Fowler\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts vivid historical fiction that brings complex, often lesser-known figures and eras to life. Her novels explore the intricate interplay of personal ambition, societal expectations, and the pursuit of identity, inviting readers into richly textured worlds shaped by real events and emotional depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect immersive storytelling that blends meticulous research with compelling characterisation. Through her eloquent narratives, Fowler delves into the struggles and triumphs of women navigating the constraints of their time, making history both accessible and resonant.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"a-well-behaved-woman-by-therese-anne-fowler-9781473632493","title":"A Well-Behaved Woman","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A glittering depiction of a woman ahead of her time who absolutely refused to be second best' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eRed\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlva Smith\u003c\/b\u003e, her Southern family destitute after \u003cb\u003ethe Civil War\u003c\/b\u003e, marries into one of America's great \u003cb\u003eGilded Age\u003c\/b\u003e dynasties: the newly wealthy but socially shunned \u003cb\u003eVanderbilts\u003c\/b\u003e. Ignored by New York's old-money circles and determined to win respect, she designs and builds nine mansions, hosts grand balls, and arranges for her daughter to marry a duke. But Alva also defies convention for women of the time, asserting power within her marriage and becoming a leader in the women's suffrage movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a nod to \u003cb\u003eJane Austen\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eEdith Wharton\u003c\/b\u003e, bestselling author Therese Anne Fowler paints a glittering world of enormous wealth contrasted with desperate poverty, of social ambition and social scorn, of friendship and betrayal, and an unforgettable story of a remarkable woman.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A very lively read' \u003ci\u003eIndependent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A pacy, elegant novel' \u003ci\u003eMail on Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Wholly absorbing' \u003ci\u003eStylist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Like \u003ci\u003eGossip Girl\u003c\/i\u003e minus more than a century' \u003ci\u003eThe Skimm\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Enthralling' \u003ci\u003eGood Housekeeping\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e-----------------------------------\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cem\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eZ: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald\u003c\/i\u003e, a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Brilliant. Read it, read it, read it' \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Superb' \u003ci\u003eIndependent on Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Utterly compulsive reading' \u003ci\u003eStylist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A treat' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47423823184108,"sku":"9781473632493","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/813ZP2-OhLL._SL1500.jpg?v=1774431735"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/therese-anne-fowler.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}