{"product_id":"queen-high","title":"Queen High","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1955. Britain remains a Protectorate of Germany.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe assassination of the Leader on British soil provoked violent retribution and intensified repression of British citizens, particularly women. Now, more than ever, the Protectorate is a place of surveillance and isolation - a land of spies. The royal family has been usurped, and the widowed Queen Wallis reigns in their place.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYet some citizens hold out hope that Elizabeth may one day return. Rose Ransom marvels that she's even alive. A mere woman, her role in the Leader's death has been miraculously overlooked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHer work now focuses on the outlawed subject of Poetry, a form of writing that transmits subversive meanings. Therefore all Poetry is banned and Rose is appointed a Poet Hunter. President Eisenhower is to make a state visit to Britain and Rose is tasked with visiting Queen Wallis to brief her.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShe finds Wallis in a state of paranoia, desperate to return to her American homeland. She claims she has a secret document so explosive that it will blow the Protectorate apart - should she dare to reveal it.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"C.J. Carey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43888267952385,"sku":"9781529412079","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/8600\/8738\/files\/SIMPLEWEBSITEPRODUCTIMAGE-2023-05-11T095900.394.png?v=1683795765","url":"https:\/\/rarebirdsbooks.live\/products\/queen-high","provider":"Rare Birds Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}