{"product_id":"sandalwood-tree-9781416590606","title":"Sandalwood Tree","description":"\u003cb\u003eNow in paperback, \u003ci\u003eThe Sandalwood Tree \u003c\/i\u003eis an unforgettable tale of love and betrayal during the height of political unrest in India.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNationally bestselling author Elle Newmark's rich, sweeping novel brings to life two love stories, ninety years apart, set against the backdrop of war-torn India.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e1947. India is rife with violence surrounding Britain's imminent departure. Yet Evie Mitchell is eager to start a new life there with her husband, Martin, a troubled anthropologist, and their young son. It is in their colonial bungalow, hidden behind a brick wall, that Evie makes a startling discovery. Evie finds a packet of old letters that tell a strange and compelling story of love and war involving two young Englishwomen who lived in the same house in 1857. Consumed by their story, she embarks on a mission to uncover what the letters don't explain. Along the way, she unearths a dark and disturbing secret. Bursting with lavish detail and vivid imagery of Bombay and beyond\u003ci\u003e, The Sandalwood Tree\u003c\/i\u003e is a powerful story about betrayal, forgiveness, fate, and love.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eElle Newmark\u003c\/b\u003e was an award-winning writer whose books were inspired by her travels.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Emily Bestler Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50377067987218,"sku":"9781416590606","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_8b31859e-0a78-4be4-a20e-faa77a41819d.jpg?v=1728615125","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/sandalwood-tree-9781416590606","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}