{"product_id":"2940170153435","title":"The Girl in the Castle: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eInternational sensation Santa Montefiore presents the first book in a trilogy that follows three Irish women through the decades of the 20th century amp;mdash; perfect for fans of Kate Morton and Hazel Gaynor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn on the ninth day of the ninth month in the year 1900, Kitty Deverill is special, as her grandmother has always told her. Built on the stunning green hills of West Cork, Ireland, Castle Deverill is Kitty's beloved home, where many generations of Deverills have also resided. Although she's Anglo-Irish, Kitty's heart completely belongs to the wild countryside of the Emerald Isle, and her devotion to her Irish-Catholic friends amp;mdash; Bridie Doyle, the daughter of the castle's cook; and Jack O'Leary, the vet's son amp;mdash; is unmatched, even if Jack is always reminding her that she isn't fully Irish. Still, Jack and Kitty can't help falling in love, although they both know their union faces the greatest obstacles, since they are from different worlds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBridie cherishes her friendship with Kitty, who makes her feel more like her equal than a servant. Yet she can't help dreaming of someday having all the wealth and glamour Kitty's station in life affords her. But when she discovers a secret that Kitty has been keeping from her, Bridie finds herself growing resentful toward the girl in the castle who seems to have it all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the Irish revolt to throw over British rule in Southern Ireland, Jack enlists to fight. Worried for her safety, Jack warns Kitty to keep her distance, but she refuses and throws herself into the cause for Irish liberty, running messages and ammunition between the rebels. But, as Kitty soon discovers, her allegiance to her family and her friends will be tested amp;mdash; and when Castle Deverill comes under attack, the only home and life she's ever known are threatened.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA powerful story of love, loyalty, and friendship, \u003ci\u003eThe Girl in the Castle\u003c\/i\u003e is an exquisitely written novel set against the magical, captivating landscape of Ireland.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA HarperAudio production.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47115068473584,"sku":"2940170153435","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170153435_p0.jpg?v=1763703298","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170153435","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}