{"product_id":"9780008310288_the-woman-in-the-painting","title":"The Woman in the Painting","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA celebrated artist. A baker’s daughter. A love that will change everything.\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1508.\u003c\/strong\u003e In Rome, artists are feted as gods, and women must know their place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMargarita may be the modest daughter of a baker, but when she falls in love with painter Raphael she finds herself playing a dangerous game.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Raphael is wanted for greater things than a humble marriage, and there are those who will do anything to keep him and Margarita apart – no matter the consequences…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInspired by a heartbreaking true story, this stunning and evocative novel is perfect for fans of \u003cem\u003eThe Sapphire Widow\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBeneath a Burning Sky\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Emerald Affair\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat readers are saying about \u003cem\u003eThe Woman in the Painting\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘I was \u003cstrong\u003ethoroughly and completely hooked\u003c\/strong\u003e… I felt myself being transported inside the book to Renaissance Italy… \u003cstrong\u003eI truly loved it.\u003c\/strong\u003e’ NetGalley reviewer, 4 stars\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘It's \u003cstrong\u003ehard to describe how much I enjoyed this\u003c\/strong\u003e… \u003cstrong\u003eWonderful\u003c\/strong\u003e detail and atmospherics.’ NetGalley reviewer, 5 stars\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Strong characters… Complex relationships… \u003cstrong\u003eI absolutely loved this work!\u003c\/strong\u003e’ NetGalley reviewer, 5 stars\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cstrong\u003eI absolutely loved it.\u003c\/strong\u003e It drew me in and I didn't want to take a break.’ NetGalley reviewer, 4 stars\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cstrong\u003eCompelling\u003c\/strong\u003e… Impeccably researched, the writer drew me into sixteenth-century Italy from the beginning. The writing style is \u003cstrong\u003edelicious, a joy to read\u003c\/strong\u003e.’ NetGalley reviewer, 5 stars\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cstrong\u003eBeautifully written\u003c\/strong\u003e, it helps reveal the \u003cstrong\u003emagic and wonder\u003c\/strong\u003e of the period.’ NetGalley reviewer, 4 stars\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kerry Postle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47284825653397,"sku":"9780008310288","price":8.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008310288.jpg?v=1776992058","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008310288_the-woman-in-the-painting","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}