{"product_id":"9780099559559","title":"The House We Grew Up In","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003eThe House We Grew Up In\u003c\/strong\u003e, Lisa Jewell crafts a poignant narrative that explores the intricate bonds of family, love, and the haunting echoes of the past. Set against the backdrop of a seemingly idyllic home, the story unfolds through the eyes of the Bird family, whose lives are irrevocably altered by tragedy and secrets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe novel centres on Lorelei Bird, an eccentric matriarch whose obsession with collecting leads to a chaotic and cluttered household. As the family grapples with the loss of their mother, they find themselves returning to the house that holds both cherished memories and painful reminders. Through alternating timelines, Jewell intricately weaves together the complexities of sibling relationships, the impact of grief, and the struggle for redemption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Readers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmotional Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jewell's ability to capture the nuances of familial love and conflict resonates deeply with readers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRichly Layered Characters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each character is vividly drawn, with their own flaws and desires, making them relatable and memorable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThought-Provoking Themes:\u003c\/strong\u003e The exploration of forgiveness and the burden of the past invites readers to reflect on their own experiences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis novel is ideal for fans of contemporary fiction who appreciate intricate storytelling and emotional resonance. Readers who enjoyed Jewell's previous works, such as \u003cstrong\u003eThen She Was Gone\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eOne-Hit Wonder\u003c\/strong\u003e, will find much to love in this richly woven narrative. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe House We Grew Up In\u003c\/strong\u003e is a beautifully crafted tale that captures the essence of what it means to be a family, even amid chaos and heartache.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56246310273356,"sku":"9780099559559","price":11.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9780099559559_24215e3d-8567-4cab-84a6-85303b323cd8.webp?v=1765827526","url":"https:\/\/foxandfablebooksellers.com\/fr-eu\/products\/9780099559559","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}