{"product_id":"the-piano-in-the-tree","title":"The Piano in the Tree","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c957357 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; box-sizing: border-box; --flex-direction: initial; --flex-wrap: initial; --justify-content: initial; --align-items: initial; --align-content: initial; --gap: initial; --flex-basis: initial; --flex-grow: initial; --flex-shrink: initial; --order: initial; --align-self: initial; align-self: auto; flex: 0 1 auto; order: 0; place-content: normal; align-items: normal; flex-flow: row; gap: normal; position: relative; --widgets-spacing: 20px 20px; --widgets-spacing-row: 20px; --widgets-spacing-column: 20px; color: #7a7a7a; width: 544.375px; margin-block-end: 20px; background-color: #ffffff;\" data-id=\"4c957357\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; box-sizing: border-box; transition: background 0.3s, border 0.3s, border-radius 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s, transform 0.4s;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 2.2em; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; line-height: 26px; color: inherit; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eSixteen years ago, something terrible kept Polly from meeting her girlfriend at a train station in Berlin. Dreams were shattered. Hearts were broken. Two women continued through life alone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 2.2em; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; line-height: 26px; color: inherit; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eNow, Ksenia Tokarycz is obliged to come back to Australia. Sure, she does it in triumph and she does it in style, but a tardy delivery sends her in search of her piano – back to her childhood home, back to the place where Polly Paterson is still just next door.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 2.2em; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; line-height: 26px; color: inherit; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eHigh on the escarpment where the summer storms beat their way up the coast and hurl their fury against the sandstone cliffs, a love that never truly died forces two women to come to terms with their scars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 2.2em; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; line-height: 26px; color: inherit; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eBut there is a curious sound on the breeze. There is music on the breath of the wind. And when Toks sees what has happened to her piano, she fears there is a very strong chance her darling Pearl might be utterly mad.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 2.2em; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; line-height: 26px; color: inherit; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: bold; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eThe Piano in the Tree\u003c\/strong\u003e is a contemporary, second chance romance set between Australia and Europe.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6cb694 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; box-sizing: border-box; --flex-direction: initial; --flex-wrap: initial; --justify-content: initial; --align-items: initial; --align-content: initial; --gap: initial; --flex-basis: initial; --flex-grow: initial; --flex-shrink: initial; --order: initial; --align-self: initial; align-self: auto; flex: 0 1 auto; order: 0; place-content: normal; align-items: normal; flex-flow: row; gap: normal; position: relative; --widgets-spacing: 20px 20px; --widgets-spacing-row: 20px; --widgets-spacing-column: 20px; color: #7a7a7a; width: 544.375px; margin-block-end: 20px; background-color: #ffffff;\" data-id=\"f6cb694\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; box-sizing: border-box; transition: background 0.3s, border 0.3s, border-radius 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s, transform 0.4s;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 2.2em; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; line-height: 26px; color: inherit; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: bold; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eWINNER\u003c\/strong\u003e – 2025 Golden Crown Literary Society Awards, \u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eBest Contemporary Romance\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: bold; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eWINNER\u003c\/strong\u003e –\u003c\/span\u003e Woollahra Digital Literary Award,\u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e Fiction Category 2024\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: bold; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eWINNER\u003c\/strong\u003e – Tee Corinne Award for Outstanding Cover Design, 2025 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thirteen Books","offers":[{"title":"Perfect Bound","offer_id":67379685851440,"sku":"9781763874565","price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.thegreatbritishbookshop.co.uk\/products\/the-piano-in-the-tree","provider":"The Great British Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}