{"product_id":"standing-pool-vintage-publishing-9780099503651-adam-thorpe","title":"Standing Pool","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \"Standing Pool,\" author Adam Thorpe invites readers into the intriguing world of two Cambridge historians, Nick and Sarah Mallinson. Taking a well-deserved sabbatical with their three energetic young daughters, the family settles into a seemingly idyllic farmhouse in the remote Languedoc region of France. However, as they immerse themselves in their new surroundings, they soon discover that the farmhouse harbors its own complex and shadowy past, filled with hidden stories that challenge their understanding of history and social isolation. Published in 2009 by Vintage Publishing, this captivating tale spans 432 pages, blending elements of English fiction with themes of family dynamics and historical intrigue. Join the Mallinsons on an unforgettable journey as they confront the mysteries that linger in the corners of the farmhouse, revealing truths that are as compelling as they are unsettling.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Adam Thorpe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52227863544150,"sku":"9780099503651","price":22.37,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9780099503651.jpg?v=1767742413","url":"https:\/\/www.bookshop.lv\/products\/standing-pool-vintage-publishing-9780099503651-adam-thorpe","provider":"Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}