{"product_id":"the-very-thought-of-you-9781451613971","title":"The Very Thought of You","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"One of those books you're likely to remember all your life.\" --Alexandra Shulman, \u003ci\u003eVogue\u003c\/i\u003e (UK)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eFor readers of \u003ci\u003eThe Orphan Train\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society\u003c\/i\u003e comes \"not just a story of love but a story of loss, one whose voice will touch even the coldest of hearts.\" --\u003ci\u003eBookPage\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEngland, 31st August 1939: The world is on the brink of war. As Hitler prepares to invade Poland, thousands of children are evacuated from London to escape the impending Blitz. Torn from her mother, eight-year-old Anna Sands is relocated with other children to a large Yorkshire estate which has been opened up to evacuees by Thomas and Elizabeth Ashton, an enigmatic, childless couple. Soon Anna gets drawn into their unraveling relationship, seeing things that are not meant for her eyes and finding herself part-witness and part-accomplice to a love affair with unforeseen consequences. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA story of longing, loss, and complicated loyalties, combining a sweeping narrative with subtle psychological observation, \u003ci\u003eThe Very Thought of You\u003c\/i\u003e is not just a love story but a story about love.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlison, Rosie:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Rosie Alison grew up in Yorkshire, and read English at Keble College, Oxford. She spent ten years directing television documentaries before becoming a film producer at Heyday Films. She is married with two daughters and lives in London. \u003ci\u003eThe Very Thought of You\u003c\/i\u003e is her first novel.","brand":"Atria Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50850422456594,"sku":"9781451613971","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_35af6aad-b800-4e77-b1e3-b459c82eeab9.jpg?v=1737411768","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-very-thought-of-you-9781451613971","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}