{"product_id":"the-briar-club","title":"The Briar Club","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe New York Times bestselling author of The Diamond Eye and The Rose Code returns with a haunting and powerful story of female friendships and secrets in a Washington, DC, boardinghouse during the McCarthy era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWashington, D.C., 1950\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEveryone keeps to themselves at Briarwood House, an all-female boarding house in the heart of the US capital, where secrets hide behind respectable facades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when the mysterious Grace March moves into the attic room, she draws her oddball collection of neighbours – a poised English beauty, a policeman’s daughter, a frustrated female baseball star, and a rabidly pro-McCarthy typist – into an unlikely friendship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrace’s weekly attic-room dinner parties and window-brewed sun tea become a healing balm on all their troubled lives, but she hides a terrible secret of her own. And when a shocking act of violence tears the house apart, the Briar Club must decide once and for all: who is the true enemy in their midst?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCapturing the paranoia of the McCarthy era and evoking the changing roles for women in postwar America, The Briar Club is an intimate and thrilling novel of secrets and loyalty put to the test.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kate Quinn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46806914597033,"sku":"9780008643553","price":9.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/9518\/0962\/files\/9780008643553.jpg?v=1771127511","url":"https:\/\/roseyravelstonbooks.com.au\/products\/the-briar-club","provider":"RoseyRavelston Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}