{"product_id":"9781448210077","title":"The Daughters of Mrs Peacock","description":"The Peacocks are five in family: father, mother, and three daughters. The year is 1870 or thereabouts. But though the opening chapter has the cool detachment of a 'period piece', it is not long before we are caught up in a passionate concern with the girls' love affairs and the undercurrent of conflict between the two generations. By his self-imposed discipline of Victorianism Mr Bullett has succeeded in creating a story more tense and exciting than many a self-styled 'thriller'- the intimate story of three marriageable young ladies, each of whom, though they are united in family affection, is a person apart, with her own special quality and character. They live in a small comfortable world, with a dryly humorous father and an affectionate mother who knows all the answers. Why should they wish to escape from such sweet security? And yet ...","brand":"Bloomsbury USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47143056277744,"sku":"9781448210077","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781448210077_p0.jpg?v=1763837005","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781448210077","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}