{"product_id":"the-dean-s-elbow","title":"The Dean’s Elbow","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt;\" data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;In the quiet days of the early 1890s, Mona Lightfoot anticipates a dull seaside holiday at Bexhill until a chance reunion in a hidden London courtyard changes everything. Mark Thewliss, a gifted but restless chemist, sweeps her away on an impromptu cruise aboard his beloved cutter, Sea Flower. As they sail westward along the Dorset coast, battling the treacherous Portland Race and basking in the tranquil beauty of secluded coves, their shared solitude forges an unexpected bond.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt;\" data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eBut as the coastline unfolds—with its chalk cliffs, ancient landmarks, and shimmering seas—Mona grapples with her own hopes and the quiet desperation of a life unlived. Mark, too, hides ambitions that could carry him far beyond the horizon. The sea offers them both a fleeting escape, but the tide waits for no one.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wildside Press","offers":[{"title":"Case Bound - Cloth","offer_id":66935813865776,"sku":"9781667668420","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.thegreatbritishbookshop.co.uk\/products\/the-dean-s-elbow","provider":"The Great British Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}