{"product_id":"9781399806657","title":"The Salvage : ‘A gothic tale with a powerful sense of place and an eerie atmosphere’ Sunday Times","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Anbara Salam \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 19 November 2026 by John Murray Press (Baskerville) in the United Kingdom\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 448 pages, N\/A\u003cbr\u003e197 x 130 x 30 | 310g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A rich, gothic mystery, The Salvage has a moody, salt-drenched atmosphere, and layers of intrigue that span centuries' Flynn Berry, New York Times bestselling author of A Double Life'The Salvage is a novel to keep you up all night' Rene Denfeld, bestselling author of The Child FinderIt is 1962, and Marta Khoury, a trail-blazing marine archaeologist, has travelled to Cairnroch, a small island off the east coast of Scotland. An Arctic shipwreck containing the remains of a famous Victorian explorer has been towed back to the island at the behest of his wealthy descendants. Marta's job is to retrieve valuable artefacts from the vessel, deep beneath the freezing Scottish waters. But on her first dive, she becomes convinced she has seen a ghostly figure lurking in the wreckage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Marta discovers objects from the vessel have inexplicably disappeared, she must work to uncover their whereabouts before her boss - who is also her ex-husband - discovers their absence. As a series of unsettling and strange occurrences begins to unfold, Marta's work trip turns into a long winter as the worst snowstorms of the century sweep in and trap the islanders, and their ghosts, in an icy wilderness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Salvage is the icily atmospheric literary novel from the critically acclaimed author of Hazardous Spirits, which was shortlisted for Fiction Book of the Year at Scotland's National Book Awards.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57741125648759,"sku":"9781399806657","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0357\/3199\/6807\/files\/9781399806657.jpg?v=1794497957","url":"https:\/\/thebookhousebroughtyferry.co.uk\/products\/9781399806657","provider":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}