The Whalebone Theatre: A Read with Jenna Pick: A Novel by Joanna Quinn Paperback

Description: The Whalebone Theatre: A Read with Jenna Pick by Joanna Quinn Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • A TODAY SHOW #ReadWithJenna BOOK CLUB PICK • A transporting, irresistible debut novel that takes its heroine, Cristabel Seagrave, from the gargantuan cavity of a beached whale into undercover operations during World War II—a story of love, bravery, lost innocence, and self-transformation."Absolute aces...Quinns imagination and adventuresome spirit are a pleasure to behold." —The New York Times "Utterly heartbreaking and joyous." —Jo Baker, author of LongbournOne blustery night in 1928, a whale washes up on the shores of the English Channel. By law, it belongs to the King, but twelve-year-old orphan Cristabel Seagrave has other plans. She and the rest of the household—her sister, Flossie; her brother, Digby, long-awaited heir to Chilcombe manor; Maudie Kitcat, kitchen maid; Taras, visiting artist—build a theatre from the beasts skeletal rib cage. Within the Whalebone Theatre, Cristabel can escape her feckless stepparents and brisk governesses, and her imagination comes to life.As Cristabel grows into a headstrong young woman, World War II rears its head. She and Digby become British secret agents on separate missions in Nazi-occupied France—a more dangerous kind of playacting, it turns out, and one that threatens to tear the family apart. Author Biography JOANNA QUINN was born in London and grew up in Dorset, in thesouthwest of England, where her debut novel, The Whalebone Theatre, is set.She has worked in journalism and the charity sector. She is also a short storywriter, published by The White Review and Comma Press, among others. She teaches creative writing and lives in a village near the sea in Dorset. Details ISBN 0593467159 ISBN-13 9780593467152 Title The Whalebone Theatre: A Read with Jenna Pick Author Joanna Quinn Format Paperback Year 2023 Pages 576 Publisher Random House USA Inc GE_Item_ID:142773307; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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