{"product_id":"9781743530412","title":"Currawong Manor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCurrawongs appearing at the Manor in vast numbers had come to portend one thing...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeath was on its way.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen photographer Elizabeth Thorrington is invited to document the history of Currawong Manor for a book, she is keen to investigate a mystery from years before: the disappearance of her grandfather, the notorious artist Rupert Partridge, and the deaths of his wife, Doris, and daughter, Shalimar. For years, locals have speculated whether it was terrible tragedy or a double murder, but until now, the shocking truth of what happened at the Manor that day has remained a secret.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRelocating to the manor, Elizabeth interviews Ginger Flower, one of Rupert's life models from the seventies, and Dolly Shaw, the daughter of the enigmatic 'dollmaker' who seems to have been protected over the years by the Partridge family. Elizabeth is sure the two women know what happened all those years ago, but neither will share their truths unconditionally. And in the surrounding Owlbone Woods, a haunting presence still lurks, waiting for the currawongs to gather...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn evocative tale set in the spectacular Blue Mountains, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCurrawong Manor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is a mystery of art, truth and the ripple effects of death and deception.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pan Macmillan Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47152058302704,"sku":"9781743530412","price":18.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781743530412_p0.jpg?v=1763705290","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781743530412","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}