{"product_id":"heart-the-lover-copy","title":"Heart the Lover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'You knew I'd write a book about you someday' Our narrator understands good love stories - their secrets, their highs and free falls. But her greatest love story, the one she lived, never followed the rules. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShe was in her senior year of college when star students Sam and Yash swept her into an intoxicating world of academic fervour, rapid-fire banter and raucous card games.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheir lives became quickly intertwined - with friendship but also with unpredictable passions and the intimations of first love. Decades later, she is a successful writer, living a comfortable life with her husband and children, when a surprise visit brings the past crashing into the present, forcing her to confront the decisions and deceptions of her youth. Written with the precision of poetry and the emotional tide of an epic, \u003cem\u003eHeart the Lover\u003c\/em\u003e is a celebration of literature and the life-long echoes of young love.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is King at her very best, affirming her as a masterful chronicler of the human experience and one of the finest novelists at work today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lily King","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57878856008067,"sku":"9781837265527","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/8600\/8738\/files\/SIMPLEWEBSITEPRODUCTIMAGE-2025-06-25T171318.887.png?v=1750868009","url":"https:\/\/rarebirdsbooks.com\/products\/heart-the-lover-copy","provider":"Rare Birds Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}