{"product_id":"erase-una-vez-la-taberna-swan","title":"Once upon a time there was the Swan Tavern","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe new novel by the author of the publishing phenomenon\u003ci\u003e The Thirteenth Tale,\u003c\/i\u003e with more than three million readers, translated into 38 languages and winner of the 2019 Gold Crown Award from the Historical Writers Association\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\"A master of the art of storytelling.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a dark, foggy night, in the small English village of Radcot, on the banks of the Thames, locals gather at the Swan Inn to share a drink and stories full of folk wisdom. Six hundred years old, the inn is famous for bringing together the best storytellers of folk tales, but that night the evening gathering is interrupted by the arrival of a mysterious man, soaked in blood, carrying an unconscious girl in his arms. Before the man can offer any explanation, he collapses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, upriver, two families desperately search for their daughters, Alice Armstrong, whom no one has seen for twenty-four hours after her mother's suicide, and Amelia Vaughan, who disappeared two years ago without a trace.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCritics have said...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"With a polished style and an enjoyable pace, \u003ci\u003eOnce Upon a Time at the Swan Inn\u003c\/i\u003e creates a mystery that has two sides: one in the human world and another that seems to transport us to the supernatural, to that limbo between life and death that so many myths and tales have narrated; [...] one is left with the feeling of having navigated a well-crafted story that, like a calm river, has rocked us for a while.\"\u003cbr\u003eInés Macpherson, \u003ci\u003eLa Vanguardia - Cultura\/s\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Its captivating language, picturesque setting, and characters make for a deeply enjoyable, suggestive, and evocative story of our most cherished traditional tales. A reminder of the importance of storytelling and its ability to bring people together despite individual differences and the passage of time.\"\u003cbr\u003eMelissa Firman,\u003ci\u003e Shelf-Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A novel steeped in mystery and folklore.\"\u003cbr\u003eAlice O'Keeffe,\u003ci\u003e The Bookseller\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Setterfield has extraordinary talent.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Roanoke Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A novel that grabs you from the first page.\"\u003cbr\u003eJim Crace\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout\u003ci\u003e The Thirteenth Tale\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A totally unique work, in the vein of the best classics of gothic literature. Those who love books about other book lovers will be captivated.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Mysterious and fascinating.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A perfectly toned novel.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A book that makes you wake up in the middle of the night longing to return to it [...]. Timeless, charming [...]. \u003ci\u003eThe Thirteenth Tale\u003c\/i\u003e is a book to savor a dozen times.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe San Diego Union-Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Readers will feel the magnetic pull of this tribute to words, books, and the magical power of story.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Undoubtedly one of the best books published this year.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaily American\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Readers will be mesmerized by this story within a story, tinged with the mystery of Rebecca and the stubbornness of Jane Eyre. The author leaves no loose ends in the surprising and satisfying ending.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Diane Setterfield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43536088727800,"sku":"9788466350129","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/4897\/5608\/products\/P35012B.jpg?v=1671633940","url":"https:\/\/ellector.com.pa\/es\/products\/erase-una-vez-la-taberna-swan","provider":"Librerías El Lector Panamá","version":"1.0","type":"link"}