{"product_id":"the-resistance-knitting-club-by-jenny-o-brien-9781837002566","title":"The Resistance Knitting Club","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInspired by the true story of a woman who used knitting patterns to encode intelligence during World War Two.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGuernsey, 2010.\u003c\/strong\u003e After a stroke, an elderly woman shocks her family by speaking perfect French - a language they never knew she possessed. As her granddaughter unravels seventy years of silence, a hidden wartime story emerges...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParis, 1941.\u003c\/strong\u003e After her brother is declared missing in action at Dunkirk, eighteen-year-old Lenny Gallienne vanishes into Churchill's secret army. In a bookshop on Rue de la Pompe, she poses as a simple shop girl while encoding intelligence from Nazi headquarters into knitting patterns. Each sweater smuggled to prisoners contains flight paths. Each scarf holds radio frequencies. Each mistake means execution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFellow agent, Harry Dennison, is the only person who knows her real name. But when the Gestapo close in, Lenny faces an impossible choice in the Metro tunnels beneath Paris - one that will haunt her family for generations. Because in the resistance, the most dangerous secrets are the ones you keep from those you love most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eThe Nightingale\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Alice Network\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Last Bookshop in London\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ingram Book Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47313754357996,"sku":"9781837002566","price":52.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/1010483482842.jpg?v=1771287613","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-resistance-knitting-club-by-jenny-o-brien-9781837002566","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}