{"product_id":"2940169252231","title":"Island in the East","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith a sizzling love affair playing out against sisterly rivalry and epic family drama, Island in the East is the perfect read for fans of Victoria Hislop, Kate Furnivall and Tracy Rees.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo great loves. One shattering betrayal. A war that changes everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eS\u003cb\u003eingapore, 1897\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwenty-year-old identical twins, Harriet and Mae, born from a scandalous affair, have spent their lives slighted by gossips. They've carried each other through the loneliness, believing that together they can survive anything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut then their mysterious benefactor sends them to Singapore to live with his relative, the watchful David Keeley, who will choose one of them to marry. In the tension of David's house, a distance opens up between the twins, but it is only when they meet the handsome Alex Blake that their relationship truly fractures, resulting in a life-shattering betrayal with devastating consequences . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1941\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIvy, an intelligence officer with the women's naval service, is posted to wartime Singapore. Carrying her own ghosts from Blitz-torn London, she arrives to the looming threat of a Japanese invasion. Nothing can prepare her for what's waiting on the island—not the unexpected love, nor the strangers from her grandmother, Mae's, past, and the shocking secrets that now echo down through the generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVivid, authentic and utterly beautiful, \u003ci\u003eIsland in the East\u003c\/i\u003e is evocative, atmospheric and romantic historical fiction at its very best.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jaha Knight","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47104486146288,"sku":"2940169252231","price":26.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940169252231_p0.jpg?v=1763676613","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940169252231","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}