{"product_id":"the-night-ship-by-jess-kid","title":"The Night Ship by Jess Kid","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eSUNDAY TIMES \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBEST HISTORICAL FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA BBC TWO \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eBETWEEN THE COVERS \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBOOK CLUB PICK \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1628. Embarking on a journey in search of her father, a young girl called Mayken boards the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBatavia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the most impressive sea vessel of the age. During the long voyage, this curious and resourceful child must find her place in the ship's busy world, and she soon uncovers shadowy secrets above and below deck. As tensions spiral, the fate of the ship and all on board becomes increasingly uncertain.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1989. Gil, a boy mourning the death of his mother, is placed in the care of his irritable and reclusive grandfather. Their home is a shack on a tiny fishing island off the Australian coast, notable only for its reefs and wrecked boats. This is no place for a child struggling with a dark past and Gil's actions soon get him noticed by the wrong people.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Night Ship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e is an enthralling tale of human brutality, providence and friendship, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eand of two children, hundreds of years apart, whose fates are inextricably bound together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePaperback \/ 400 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Well Read Women","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56879459369292,"sku":"9781838856540","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/5432\/3020\/files\/7192UIjGQoL._SL1500.jpg?v=1772450366","url":"https:\/\/www.wellreadwomen.co.uk\/products\/the-night-ship-by-jess-kid","provider":"Well Read Women","version":"1.0","type":"link"}