{"product_id":"the-vets-daughter","title":"The Vet's Daughter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Vet's Daughter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e combines shocking realism with a visionary edge. The vet lives with his bedridden wife and shy daughter Alice in a sinister London suburb. He works constantly, captive to a strange private fury, and treats his family with brutality and contempt. After his wife's death, the vet takes up with a crass, needling woman who tries to refashion Alice in her own image. And yet as Alice retreats ever deeper into a dream world, she discovers an extraordinary secret power of her own.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHarrowing and haunting, like an unexpected cross between Flannery O'Connor and Stephen King, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Vet's Daughter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a story of outraged innocence that culminates in a scene of appalling triumph.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Barbara Comyns","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67890674892994,"sku":null,"price":25.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0591\/8002\/4002\/files\/716IlYcXFOL._SY522.jpg?v=1792529370","url":"https:\/\/frictionbooks.com\/products\/the-vets-daughter","provider":"Friction Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}