{"product_id":"the-clockmakers-daughter-by-kate-morton-9781761066955","title":"The Clockmaker's Daughter","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e. . . in her most ambitious work yet . . . Morton proves once again that history is not a straight line but an intricate, infinite web.\u003c\/em\u003e - \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e. . . meditative read, with lush settings, meticulous period details, and slowly unfurling enigmas will enjoy this book.\u003c\/em\u003e - \u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBeautifully written. Unforgettable\u003c\/em\u003e - \u003ci\u003eAustralian Women's Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMorton explores the tangled history of people and place in her outstanding, bittersweet sixth novel.\u003c\/em\u003e - \u003ci\u003eUS Publisher's Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Clockmaker's Daughter\u003c\/em\u003e is an ambitious, complex, compelling historical mystery with a fabulous cast of characters. This is Kate Morton at her very best. - Kristin Hannah, bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Nightingale\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA truly hypnotic tale that is bound to please both fans and newcomers, \u003cem\u003eThe Clockmaker's Daughter\u003c\/em\u003e is another wonderful read from one of Australia's most beloved authors. - Booktopia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the summer of 1862, a group of young artists, led by the passionate and talented Edward Radcliffe, descends upon Birchwood Manor on the banks of the Upper Thames. Their plan: to spend a secluded summer month in a haze of inspiration and creativity. But by the time their stay is over, one woman has been shot dead while another has disappeared, a priceless heirloom is missing, and Edward Radcliffe's life is in ruins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOver one hundred and fifty years later, Elodie Winslow, a young archivist in London, uncovers two seemingly unrelated items: a sepia photograph of a woman in Victorian clothing, and an artist's sketchbook containing the drawing of a twin-gabled house on the bend of a river.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBirchwood Manor feels strangely familiar to Elodie, sparking memories of a favourite story from her childhood; but who is the beautiful woman in the photograph, and will she ever give up her secrets?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTold by multiple voices across time, \u003cem\u003eThe Clockmaker's Daughter\u003c\/em\u003e is a story of murder, mystery and thievery, of art, love and loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e- #1 Bestseller Australia -\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e- New York Times Bestseller -\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e- Sunday Times Bestseller -\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e- #1 Bestseller Canada -\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e- Indie Next Pick Oct, 2018 -\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e- Library Reads Selection Oct, 2018 -\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47072697450732,"sku":"9781761066955","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/28056493482814.jpg?v=1765127140","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/the-clockmakers-daughter-by-kate-morton-9781761066955","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}