{"product_id":"9780446574181","title":"Tiger Hills","description":"As the first girl to be born into the Nachimanda family in over thirty-five years, the beautiful Devi is the object of adoration of her entire family. Spirited and strong-willed, she befriends the shy Devanna, a young boy whose mother has died in tragic circumstances. Together they grow up amidst the luscious jungles, rolling hills, and coffee plantations of Coorg in Southern India; cocooned by an extended family whose roots to this beautiful land can be traced for centuries. Their futures seem inevitably linked, but everything changes when, one night, they attend a \"tiger wedding.\" It is there that Devi gets her first glimpse of Machu, the celebrated tiger killer and a hunter of great repute. Although she is still a child and Machu is a man, Devi vows to marry him one day. It is this love that will gradually drive a wedge between Devi and Devanna, sowing the seed of a devastating tragedy that will change the fate of all three --- an event that has unforeseen and far-reaching consequences for generations to come.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTold in rich, lyrical prose and set against the background of a changing society, TIGER HILLS is a sweeping saga about one woman's determination to live life on her own terms --- and a riveting novel about the choices we make in the name of family, nation, and love.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e.","brand":"Grand Central Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47119566307568,"sku":"9780446574181","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780446574181_p0.jpg?v=1769894028","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780446574181","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}