{"product_id":"precipice-3","title":"Harris Robert: Precipice [2025] paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA WORLD ON THE BRINK OF WAR. AN AFFAIR ON THE EDGE OF SCANDAL.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFROM THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A riveting tale of politics, war and erotic obsession' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'His most enthralling yet . . . a slam dunk of a plot . . . extraordinary' \u003cb\u003eNicholas Coleridge, \u003ci\u003eIndependent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Gripping . . . Harris also has the John le Carre gift for showing how meetings can become a form of blood sport' \u003cb\u003eJake Kerridge, \u003ci\u003eTelegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Splendid' \u003cb\u003eMax Hastings, \u003ci\u003eSunday \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eTimes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSummer 1914. A world on the brink of catastrophe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn London, 26-year-old Venetia Stanley - aristocratic, clever, bored, reckless - is having a love affair with the Prime Minister, H. H. Asquith, a man more than twice her age. He writes to her obsessively, sharing the most sensitive matters of state.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Asquith reluctantly leads the country into war with Germany, a young intelligence officer is assigned to investigate a leak of top secret documents - and suddenly what was a sexual intrigue becomes a matter of national security that will alter the course of political history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSeamlessly weaving fact and fiction in a way that no writer does better, \u003ci\u003ePrecipice \u003c\/i\u003eis the thrilling new novel from Robert Harris.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The king of the page-turning thriller'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003ei Paper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Harris's cleverness, judgment and\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e eye for detail are second to none' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Harris writes with a skill and ingenuity that few other novelists can match' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Harris is a master of historical fiction, a compelling author\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ewho brings to life the recent and ancient past' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eTLS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRobert Harris,\u003ci\u003e Sunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller, May 2024\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harris, Robert","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":50554563625299,"sku":"9781804941294","price":13.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Good","offer_id":51761298833747,"sku":"XG81804941294","price":5.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Very Good","offer_id":52719611937107,"sku":"XV81804941294","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Like New","offer_id":52719611904339,"sku":"XE81804941294","price":7.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/robert-harris-harris-robert-precipice-2025-paperback-9781804941294-1146088185.jpg?v=1767636309","url":"https:\/\/theirishbookshop.live\/products\/precipice-3","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}