{"product_id":"slashed-beauties-9781038953728","title":"Slashed Beauties","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Tense and fast-paced with refreshingly unique supernatural elements, this dark fantasy should win Rushby plenty of new fans.' - Publishers Weekly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA spellbinding tale of sisterhood, betrayal and reclamation revolving around three 18th-century wax models of women, known as Anatomical Venuses or 'slashed beauties'. Legend has it, these beauties are bewitched, coming to life to murder men who have wronged them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinally, these men will get what they deserve. We will make sure of it. Together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeoul, present day: Antiques dealer Alys is offered a vast sum of money to transport one of three highly coveted Anatomical Venuses to London, with one key condition - she must destroy it when she reaches the city.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLondon, 1769: After a chance meeting at the Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens, young and inexperienced Eleanor is promised a life of luxury by the beautiful and charismatic Elizabeth and her protégé, Emily. All she must do is allow Elizabeth complete control of her destiny.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this darkly compelling and magical novel, prepare to discover the dangerous secret shared by these women - a secret that spans centuries, and which will unearth horrors not of this world. Perfect for fans of \u003cem\u003eWeyward\u003c\/em\u003e by Emilia Hart, \u003cem\u003eThe Once and Future Witches\u003c\/em\u003e by Alix E. Harrow and \u003cem\u003eThe Familiar\u003c\/em\u003e by Leigh Bardugo, as well as readers of Jessie Burton and Stacey Halls.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A. Rushby","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48983932633339,"sku":"9781038953728","price":37.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0806\/8176\/3067\/files\/9781038953728_jpg.webp?v=1781588188","url":"https:\/\/aureliabooks.co.nz\/products\/slashed-beauties-9781038953728","provider":"Aurelia Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}