{"product_id":"lilith-by-nikki-marmery-9781915643216","title":"Lilith","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLilith\u003c\/i\u003e is the heroine women have waited six thousand years for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e**One of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStylist's \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eBest New Feminist Retellings to Read in 2023**\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the Garden of Eden, at the beginning of time, an outrageous lie is born: that women are inferior...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLilith and Adam are equal and happy in the Garden of Eden. But when Adam decides Lilith should submit to his will and lie beneath him, she refuses  and is banished forever from Paradise. Demonised and sidelined, Lilith watches in fury as God creates Eve, the woman who accepts her submission. But Lilith has a secret: she has already tasted the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge. Endowed with Wisdom, she knows why Asherah  God's wife and equal, the Queen of Heaven  is missing. Lilith has a plan: she will rescue Eve, find Asherah, restore balance to the world and regain her rightful place in Paradise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Nikki Marmery's exquisite prose brings this compelling, highly relevant tale of Adam's first wife to life.'  Laura Shepperson,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ebestselling author of\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhaedra\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Dynamite. I laughed loud, fumed louder. Nikki Marmery takes you upriver to the wellspring of sexism, but sends you floating back down on a little tide of hope.'  Meg Clothier, author of\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Book of Eve\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLilith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eis a dark, enraging and enthralling story that reimagines a world free from the ancient clutches of patriarchy... utterly original and much-needed'  Jennifer Saint, author of\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAriadne\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'At long last we have the origin story women deserve. Furious and beautiful, rich and moving,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLilith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eis an astonishing achievement. A new heroine with an unforgettable tale to anger and heal.'  Miranda Malins, author of\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Rebel Daughter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLilith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eis a battle cry of a book. A rich, vividly written story of passion, betrayal and female rage.'  Sophie Keetch, author of\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMorgan is My Name\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47288559501548,"sku":"9781915643216","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/1014863482870.jpg?v=1770563054","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/lilith-by-nikki-marmery-9781915643216","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}