{"product_id":"migration-helen-marshall-9781789091342","title":"The Migration","description":"\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCreepy and atmospheric, evocative of Stephen King's classic\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePet Sematary, The Migration\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a story of sisterhood, transformation, and the limitations of love, from a thrilling new voice in Canadian fiction.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSophie Perella is about to begin her senior year of high school in Toronto when her little sister, Kira, is diagnosed. Their parents' marriage falters under the strain, and Sophie's mother takes the girls to Oxford, England to live with their Aunt Irene. An Oxford University professor and historical epidemiologist obsessed with relics of the Black Death, Irene works with a centre that specialises in treating people with the illness. She is a friend to Sophie, and offers a window into a strange and ancient history of human plague and recovery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSophie just wants to understand what's happening now: but as mortality rates climb, and reports emerge of bodily tremors in the deceased, it becomes clear there is nothing normal about this condition — and that the dead aren't staying dead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen Kira succumbs, Sophie faces an unimaginable choice: let go of the sister she knows, or take action to embrace something terrifying and new. Tender and chilling, unsettling and hopeful, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Migration\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is a story of a young woman's dawning awareness of mortality and the power of the human heart to thrive in cataclysmic circumstances.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Titan Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42113902182606,"sku":"9781789091342","price":17.9,"currency_code":"MYR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/0883\/2974\/products\/9781789091342_a.png?v=1698222330","url":"https:\/\/www.bookxcess.com\/products\/migration-helen-marshall-9781789091342","provider":"BookXcess","version":"1.0","type":"link"}