{"product_id":"9780241713051","title":"Brigid","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Kim Curran\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFantasy | Myth \u0026amp; legend told as fiction | Feminism \u0026amp; feminist theory\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 29\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e January 2026 by Penguin Books Ltd (Michael Joseph Ltd) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardback | 416 pages \u003cbr\u003e242mm x 164mm | 626g\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"gardners-meta\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/Star.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/Star.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/Star.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/Star.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/Star.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePRE-ORDER THE WITCHY, RADICAL RE-IMAGINING OF IRELAND'S MOST BELOVED SAINT AND GODDESSIn a wild, ancient grove at the edge of winter, a desperate girl prays to the gods for her freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn to a slave mother, sold in marriage to a brutal husband, none have ever listened to Brigid’s prayers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut this time, a goddess answers . . . with a vision that will transform Brigid’s path forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIreland lies on the precipice of change. The new Christian god is coming, a faith that Brigid can bend to her will, building a sisterhood and sanctuary for women with nowhere else to turn. As their numbers grow, so too do the rumours – of just what powers women can hold when they come together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut power, like a flame, consumes as it grows. As Brigid rises, challenging kings, defying bishops, soon she must reckon with what she herself has become.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd as her enemies draw closer, eager to reclaim all she has taken from them, what – or who – will she sacrifice to hold on to her legacy?A radical reimagining of Ireland’s most beloved saint, Brigid is the story of a woman who could never be caged – by men, by gods, or even by history itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePRAISE FOR KIM CURRAN'A Stunning New Voice' - PATRICK NESS'An Astonishing Talent' - KATE HEARTFIELDPRAISE FOR THE MORRIGAN'An epic tale of war and femininity ... a brilliant work of mythology, fantasy and history' - HANNAH KANER'Beautifully fierce and unapologetically powerful, ' ROSIE HEWLETT'May be the most important book you will read this year' LUCY HOLLAND\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners Books Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56494947893623,"sku":"9780241713051","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0357\/3199\/6807\/files\/9780241713051.jpg?v=1767963543","url":"https:\/\/thebookhousebroughtyferry.co.uk\/products\/9780241713051","provider":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}