{"product_id":"lucy-carmichael-by-margaret-kennedy-9781405982825","title":"Lucy Carmichael","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelebrating 90 Years of Penguin Michael Joseph publishing with the Mermaid collection - Margaret Kennedy's \u003ci\u003eLucy Carmichael\u003c\/i\u003e with a foreword by Lucy Mangan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'People seem to get over things, don't they? I don't know how, but they do - ordinary people. I'm very ordinary, so I expect I shall do what they do.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLucy Carmichael\u003c\/i\u003e is jilted at the altar. But no matter. Her loving and kind family never liked her explorer fiancé anyway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstead of moping or falling into her supportive family's arms, however, Lucy abandons their suburban home. Heading for the country, she takes up a teaching position in the industrial town of Ravonsbridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere, she finds solace in her work, in her new (rather gossipy) colleagues - and rediscovers her sensible young self. But if Lucy has, despite everything, kept her head - where lies her heart?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47603016204524,"sku":"9781405982825","price":36.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781405982825-lucy-carmichael.jpg?v=1778053434","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/lucy-carmichael-by-margaret-kennedy-9781405982825","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}