{"product_id":"isle-of-passion","title":"Isle of Passion","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eSecond Hand\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eExcellent Condition\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn 1908, under orders to defend a tiny, isolated Pacific atoll from an improbable French invasion, Mexican captain Ramon Arnaud, his young bride, Alicia, and eleven soldiers and their families set sail for the so-called Isle of Passion.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn this dire, forbidding place, a viable community is created under Ramon's guidance and inspired by Alicia's dedication. But they are soon forgotten by a motherland distracted by political upheaval and the first rumblings of World War I. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLeft to the mercies of nature and one another--falling victim one by one to disease, hunger, lust, despair, and, ultimately, violence--the castaways who remain must find strength in the courage and steadfast resourcefulness of Alicia Arnaud, upon whom their collective survival now depends.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBased on true events, Laura Restrepo's Isle of Passion is a brilliantly rendered and dramatic tale of savage human nature--and one woman's determination to triumph over a harrowing fate.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Laura Restrepo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42963647660201,"sku":"","price":7.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/9518\/0962\/products\/isle.jpg?v=1678500137","url":"https:\/\/roseyravelstonbooks.com.au\/products\/isle-of-passion","provider":"RoseyRavelston Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}