{"product_id":"matrix","title":"Matrix","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeventeen-year-old Marie, too wild for courtly life, is thrown to the dogs one winter morning, expelled from the royal court to become the prioress of an abbey. Marie is strange - tall, a giantess, her elbows and knees stick out, ungainly. At first taken aback by life at the abbey, Marie finds purpose and passion among her mercurial sisters.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYet she deeply misses her secret lover Cecily and queen Eleanor. Born last in a long line of women warriors and crusaders, women who flew across the countryside with their sword fighting and dagger work, Marie decides to chart a bold new course for the women she now leads and protects. She will bring herself, and her sisters, out of the darkness, into riches and power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMatrix\u003c\/em\u003e is a bold vision of female love, devotion and desire from one of the most adventurous writers at work today.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Lauren Groff","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43085704397057,"sku":"9781529157864","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/8600\/8738\/files\/websitecovertemplate-339.png?v=1701796742","url":"https:\/\/rarebirdsbooks.live\/products\/matrix","provider":"Rare Birds Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}