{"product_id":"season-of-storms-9781402258732","title":"Season of Storms","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"I've loved every one of Susanna's books! She has bedrock research and a butterfly's delicate touch with characters--sure recipe for historical fiction that sucks you in and won't let go!\"--DIANA GABALDON, #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eOutlander\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaster of intricate paranormal historical fiction, Susanna Kearsley illuminates a multi-generational Italian romance, where the theatre only scratches the surface of the drama--and the danger.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1921, infamous Italian poet Galeazzo D'Ascanio wrote his last and greatest play, inspired by his romance with his muse, actress Celia Sands. But on the eve of the premiere, Celia vanished, and the play was never performed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo generations later, Alessandro D'Ascanio plans to stage his grandfather's masterpiece and has offered the lead to a promising young English actress, also named Celia Sands--at the whim of her actress mother, or so she thought. When Celia arrives at D'Ascanio's magnificent, isolated Italian villa, she is drawn to the mystery of her namesake's disappearance--and to the compelling, enigmatic Alessandro.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the closer Celia gets to learning the fate of her predecessor, the more she is drawn into a web of murder, passion, and the obsession of genius. Though she knows she should let go of the past, in the dark, in her dreams, it comes back...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHints of the paranormal and the passion of the Italian stage will draw readers of Diana Gabaldon, Kate Morton, and Kate Mosse, into the romance of Susanna Kearsley's lush historical fiction.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso by Susanna Kearsley: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Winter Sea\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Firebird\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Desperate Fortune\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Rose Garden\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Shadowy Horses\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Splendour Falls\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNamed of the Dragon\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMariana\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBellewether\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKearsley, Susanna:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eGlobe and Mail\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author Susanna Kearsley is a former museum curator who loves restoring the lost voices of real people to the page, often in twin-stranded stories that interweave present and past. Her award-winning novels have been published in translation in more than 25 countries. She lives near Toronto.","brand":"Sourcebooks Landmark","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50656212877586,"sku":"9781402258732","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_9018d6fa-440a-48b4-9c74-692121faef8e.jpg?v=1733386107","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/season-of-storms-9781402258732","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}