{"product_id":"marking-time","title":"Marking Time","description":"\u003cb\u003eBeautifully and poignantly told, \u003ci\u003eMarking Time\u003c\/i\u003e is the second novel in Elizabeth Jane Howard's enduring \u003ci\u003eCazalet Chronicles.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e1939.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eHome Place, Sussex. As the shadows of the World War II roll in, banishing the sunlit days of childish games and trips to the coast, a new generation of Cazalets take up the family's story.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Louise, who dreams of becoming a great actress, finds herself facing the harsh reality that her parents have their own lives with secrets, passions and yearnings. Clary, an aspiring writer, learns the devastating news of her beloved father's whereabouts while away at war. Zoë, Clary's stepmother, reacts to the news in a different yet equally heartbreaking way. And sensitive, imaginative Polly feels stuck--without a vocation, with the terrifying reality of the fragility of life, stuck without anything except her nightmares of the war.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This edition includes an introduction by Kate Mosse.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Continue this dazzling historical saga with the next novel in the series, \u003ci\u003eConfusion.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Unity Books","offers":[{"title":"Marking Time","offer_id":50666488660165,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/unitybooks.myshopify.com\/products\/marking-time","provider":"Unity Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}