{"title":"Gabrielle Griffiths","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the evocative and immersive world of Gabrielle Griffiths, an acclaimed author known for her meticulously crafted historical fiction. Her works transport readers to different eras, capturing the intricate tapestry of human emotion against the backdrop of pivotal historical moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of her notable works, \u003cem\u003eGreater Sins\u003c\/em\u003e, invites you to explore the complex lives of characters navigating the trials and tribulations of their time. Griffiths' storytelling prowess lies in her ability to weave richly detailed narratives, offering both an educational and entertaining journey through history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eImmerse yourself in the depth and detail of Gabrielle Griffiths' compelling novels, where history comes alive through vibrant characters and gripping plots. Perfect for fans of historical fiction seeking a captivating read, her books promise to enlighten and engage.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"greater-sins-by-gabrielle-griffiths-9781529929089","title":"Greater Sins","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor fans of \u003cem\u003eBurial Rites\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eElmet\u003c\/em\u003e, when the preserved body of a woman is discovered in a bog near an isolated village community, rumours begin to fly. To some, the body is an omen, heralding misfortune to come. To others, hers is a story waiting to be told.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA striking debut, filled with folkloric mystery and yearning. Read it, then read it again.\u003c\/em\u003e — Amy Twigg, author of \u003cem\u003eSpoilt Creatures\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA muddy, pastoral fable written with an equal measure of beauty and morbidity. 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The preserved body of a woman is discovered in a bog near an isolated Scottish community - but is the body an omen of misfortune to come, or a story waiting to be told...\n\n'Beguiling and elegiac' Lucy Steeds, author of The Artist\n\n'A gritty tale of secrets, guilt and desire' Observer\n\n'Completely enthralling' Lucy Rose, author of The Lamb\n\n'An extraordinary sense of place and time, written by an exciting new voice' Radio Times (Best Books 2025)\n\n____\n\n1915, the Cabrach. In the fierce, wild beauty of this remote corner of Scotland, an isolated community makes a discovery- an ancient body in a peat bog, perfectly preserved.\n\nTwo people haul the body from the ground- Lizzie, the wife of a wealthy local landowner, and Johnny, a nomadic singer and farm hand.\n\nSoon afterwards, strange events begin to occur. At hearthside and inn, people whisper- what have we unearthed?\n\nAs tensions run high and men leave for war, old fears and secrets emerge. But in a place where judgement is swift, who is truly without sin?\n\n'A striking debut, filled with folkloric mystery and yearning' Amy Twigg, author of Spoilt Creatures\n\n'Scapegoats, suspicion and secrets...a haunting picture of a small, intense environment where isolation can breed solidarity and warmth as easily as superstition and exclusion' Financial Times\n\n'A simmering tale of outcasts and buried secrets, love and redemption' Danielle Giles, author of Mere\n\n'A striking and atmospheric debut' The Times\n\n'Sets a beautifully atmospheric scene from its opening lines to its final moments' PA MEDIA\n\nWHAT READERS ARE SAYING-\n\n'An earthy, folkloric tale, where superstition is rife...a captivating read. Highly recommended'\n\n'A gothic literary experience, rural and immersive, that thrums with tension, mystery and forbidden love'\n\n'A deeply immersive reading experience, and one of the best elements of this book is how the atmosphere and environment of rural scotland, the small farms, the fields, the bog, the changing of seasons - nature itself becomes a character'\n\n'Beautifully written, chilling and disturbing, the book is an engrossing read from start to finish'\n\n'Sometimes you come across a book that is note perfect; very readable and entirely relatable but still beautifully, poetically written. This is such a complete novel, it is hard to believe it is the author's debut'\n\n'This was a stunningly beautiful novel. Dark and creepy and wonderfully realised, and the character voices were next-level good'","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47288474501356,"sku":"9781804994214","price":28.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/c2cab26d5f1aa61f4f9c24dfdcf818b9.jpg?v=1770630985"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/gabrielle-griffiths.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}