{"product_id":"isola-9780593730089","title":"Isola by Goodman, Allegra","description":"\u003cb\u003eA young woman and her lover are marooned on an island in this \"lushly painted\" (\u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e) epic saga of love, faith, and defiance from the bestselling author of\u003ci\u003e Sam\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A shocking story, made all the more stunning by the fact that it has its roots in true history.\"--Jodi Picoult, author of \u003ci\u003eBy Any Other Name\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A new generation of survival story . . . an extraordinary book that reads like a thriller, written with the care of the most delicate psychological and historical fiction.\"--\u003ci\u003eVogue\u003c\/i\u003e (Best of 2025 Preview)\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeir to a fortune, Marguerite is destined for a life of prosperity and gentility. Then she is orphaned, and her guardian--an enigmatic and volatile man--spends her inheritance and insists she accompany him on an expedition to New France. Isolated and afraid, Marguerite befriends her guardian's servant and the two develop an intense attraction. But when their relationship is discovered, they are brutally punished and abandoned on a small island with no hope for rescue. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOnce a child of privilege who dressed in gowns and laced pearls in her hair, Marguerite finds herself at the mercy of nature. As the weather turns, blanketing the island in ice, she discovers a faith she'd never before needed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInspired by the real life of a sixteenth-century heroine, \u003ci\u003eIsola\u003c\/i\u003e is the timeless story of a woman fighting for survival.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Allegra Goodman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dial Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/04\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.16lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.37h x 6.45w x 1.24d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593730089\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/20\/2024 pg. 2\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/02\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2024 pg. 116\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBookPage\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAllegra Goodman\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of six novels, including the national bestseller \u003ci\u003eSam\u003c\/i\u003e, which was a Read with Jenna selection; two short story collections; and a novel for young readers. Her fiction has appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e and elsewhere, and has been anthologized in \u003ci\u003eThe O. Henry Awards\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBest American Short Stories\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives with her family in Cambridge, Massachusetts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dial Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45116572369049,"sku":"9780593730089","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/3367\/0297\/files\/img_b9d920e1-ac40-44ec-92fa-b8b3641f1a69.jpg?v=1738620784","url":"https:\/\/bookmarksretail.store\/products\/isola-9780593730089","provider":"Bookmarks Retail","version":"1.0","type":"link"}