{"product_id":"9780099492757","title":"The Fall of Troy","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Ackroyd, Peter\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHistorical fiction\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished on 2 August 2007 by Vintage Publishing (Vintage) in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 224 pages\u003cbr\u003e194 x 131 x 15 | 160g\u003cp\u003eSophia Chrysanthis is initially dazzled when the celebrated German archaeologist, Herr Obermann, comes in search of a Greek bride who can read the works of Homer and assist in his excavations of the city he believes is Ancient Troy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Obermann's past turns out to be full of skeletons and when a young American arrives to question the archeologist's methods and dies of a mysterious fever, Sophia wonders just how far he will go to protect his vision of Troy. Soon a second, British archeologist arrives, only to fall in love with Sophia, and as their relationship begins to parallel their Ancient Greek counterparts events move towards a gripping and terrible conclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ackroyd, Peter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50666576085176,"sku":"9780099492757","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0509\/1953\/8872\/files\/9780099492757.jpg?v=1734748749","url":"https:\/\/octoberbooks.org\/products\/9780099492757","provider":"October Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}