{"product_id":"9798896364245","title":"A Bitten Plant","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHIS ITEM IS AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER ONLY AND WILL BE RELEASED ON 09 FEBRUARY \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e2027\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor fans of Megan Abbott and Martin MacInnes, a haunting debut feminist noir novel - with a holistic agriculture twist - about a twenty-nine-year-old soil scientist who embarks upon a journey of emotional survival after assault.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCamille is a child of the earth who has made a career in soil preservation, tending the land like it's an extension of her own self. At twenty-nine years old, she abandons her beloved farm to work in urban, potentially earth-saving, agriculture. Just three days after she moves to the city, however, a man pulls her into an alley and violently assaults her.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the surreal aftermath of the attack, Camille is asked to work with a police sketch artist, Asher. Forced to relive the traumatic event for the sketch interview, she wonders if she's alive or dead - but leaving the interview, she's sure of one thing: If there's one person in this horrible city she trusts, it's Asher.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoon after meeting Asher, Camille meets his best friend, Max, a medical examiner. Upon learning that Max regularly performs autopsies, Camille imagines him performing hers if she'd died in the attack - a flight of fancy that leads her to choose him as the unlikely tether between her imagined death and the unfathomable circumstances of her new existence. In the company of a medical examiner and a police sketch artist, Camille must determine what it is about life that makes it worth living.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fyne, Liz","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":67911188119806,"sku":"9798896364245","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/1532\/4335\/files\/A_Bitten_Plant.png?v=1793761536","url":"https:\/\/wanderingraccoonbooks.com\/products\/9798896364245","provider":"Wandering Raccoon Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}