{"title":"Historical Fiction","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"the-london-seance-society-sarah-penner","title":"The London Séance Society - Sarah Penner","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrom the author of the sensational bestseller \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Lost Apothecary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e comes a spellbinding tale about two daring women who hunt for truth and justice in the perilous art of conjuring the dead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1873.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e At an abandoned château on the outskirts of Paris, a dark séance is about to take place, led by acclaimed spiritualist Vaudeline D’Allaire. 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