{"product_id":"2940169651102","title":"She","description":"\u003cp\u003eLudwig Horace Holly, a Cambridge professor, travels to Africa with his   adopted son Leo to investigate the death of Kallicrates, Leo¿s ancestor, who was murdered by an unknown woman centuries before.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey encounter the Amahagger, a fierce tribe of cannibals who live in the caves of Kôr, a huge burial ground of an ancient civilisation decimated by plague.The tribe are ruled over by She-who-must-be-obeyed [Ayesha], a mysterious and ruthless Queen who has the secret of eternal life while still possessing the beauty and radiance of a young woman. She has lived, virtually alone, for 2,000 years awaiting the return of her lover Kallicrates, whom she killed in a fit of jealous rage. When Ayesha sees Leo she believes him to be the reincarnation of the man who spurned her. A bewitching temptress, naively flirtatious but capable of horrific acts of malevolence, she will not be thwarted a second time. They will both bathe in the Eternal Flame before their marriage!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot without sudden flashes of humour \u003ci\u003eShe\u003c\/i\u003e is an intriguing story set in the \"Dark Continent\" with a mix of sex and the supernatural which thrilled the Victorians and still - one hundred years later -  continues to enthrall.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Assembled Stories","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47150370291952,"sku":"2940169651102","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940169651102_p0.jpg?v=1763689844","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940169651102","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}