{"product_id":"remarkable-creatures","title":"Remarkable Creatures","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe stunning novel of female friendship, forbidden love and evolution from the bestselling author of Girl with a Pearl Earring. In the early nineteenth century, a windswept beach along the English coast brims with fossils for those with the eye!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the moment she's struck by lightning as a baby, it is clear Mary Anning is different. Her discovery of strange fossilized creatures in the cliffs of Lyme Regis sets the world alight. But Mary must face powerful prejudice from a male scientific establishment, not to mention vicious gossip and the heartbreak of forbidden love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen -- in prickly, clever Elizabeth Philpot, a fossil-obsessed middle-class spinster -- she finds a champion, and a rival. Despite their differences in class and age, Mary and Elizabeth's loyalty and passion for the truth must win out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemarkable Creatures is a stunning novel of how one woman's gift transcends class and gender to lead to some of the most important discoveries of the nineteenth century. Above all, it is a revealing portrait of the intricate and resilient nature of female friendship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tracy Chevalier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47398719848617,"sku":"9780007178384","price":9.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/9518\/0962\/files\/remark.jpg?v=1788053738","url":"https:\/\/roseyravelstonbooks.com.au\/products\/remarkable-creatures","provider":"RoseyRavelston Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}