{"product_id":"the-brides","title":"The Brides","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FOR PREORDER ONLY. PLEASE PLACE PREORDERS AS SEPARATE ORDERS FROM ITEMS YOU WOULD LIKE FULFILLED IMMEDIATELY. ITEMS ORDERED WITH PREORDER BOOKS WILL BE HELD UNTIL THE PREORDER IS AVAILABLE FOR FULFILLMENT. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAVAILABLE JULY 07, 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy: Charlotte Cross\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreepy, sumptuous and incredibly gripping, \u003cem\u003eThe Brides\u003c\/em\u003e is a feminist gothic horror about the three women who became the brides of Dracula – and the fourth who managed to escape . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Come to me, and be mine for eternity.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1884. When Mafalda journeys to Budapest to care for her grieving aunt, her secret love, Lucy, hurries from London to comfort her, with chaperone and lady’s maid in tow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut lady’s maid Alice, blessed and cursed with the Sight, is tormented by terrifying visions. When chaperone Eliza falls prey to a disturbing wasting illness, the women hope to seek the healing waters of Transylvania. At a nobleman’s invitation, they set out for Castle Dracula.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the depths of the forest, miles from civilization, their host reveals his true intentions; a monstrous ambition which will tear the women apart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd not all of them will survive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hanover Square Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47958331818135,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0560\/0349\/4039\/files\/9781335000965_8acba.jpg?v=1782772597","url":"https:\/\/littledistrictbooks.com\/products\/the-brides","provider":"Little District Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}