{"product_id":"the-household","title":"Halls Stacey: The Household [2025] paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE CAPTIVATING NEW NOVEL, SET AGAINST CHARLES DICKENS' HOME FOR FALLEN WOMEN\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Absorbing . . . Halls weaves together the elements of her story with great skill' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Acutely observed and beautifully written' \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Compelling and richly detailed' \u003ci\u003eGood Housekeeping\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Captivating' \u003ci\u003eWoman\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Meticulously researched and compelling' \u003ci\u003eRed\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Keeps the reader enthralled' \u003ci\u003ePrima\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e'Exquisitely written . . . full of heart and hope' \u003ci\u003eFabulous\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNOT ALL WHO ARE FALLEN WANT TO BE SAVED\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLondon, 1847. In a quiet house in the countryside outside London, the finishing touches are being made to welcome a group of young women. The house and its location are top secret, its residents unknown to one another, but the girls have one thing in common: they are fallen. Offering refuge for prostitutes, petty thieves and the destitute, Urania Cottage is a second chance at life - but how badly do they want it?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeanwhile, a few miles away in a Piccadilly mansion, millionairess Angela Burdett-Coutts, one of the benefactors of Urania Cottage, makes a discovery that leaves her cold. Her stalker of ten years has been released from prison, and she knows it's only a matter of time before their nightmarish game resumes once more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs the women's worlds collide in ways they could never have expected, they will discover that freedom always comes at a price . . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Household\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e is the new novel from the award-winning, \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Familiars\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Foundling\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMrs England. \u003c\/i\u003eSet against Charles Dickens' home for fallen women and inspired by real figures from history, it is Stacey Halls' most ambitious and captivating novel yet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003ci\u003eTHE HOUSEHOLD\u003c\/i\u003e and STACEY HALLS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Undoubtedly my favourite novel written by Stacey Halls so far. I loved it' Susan Stokes-Chapman, \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003ePandora\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'I devoured \u003ci\u003eThe Household . . \u003c\/i\u003e. Meticulously researched and thoroughly entertaining. This is undoubtedly Halls' best novel yet - I can't wait to see what she writes next' Elizabeth Macneal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Atmospheric, intelligent, accessible, every Stacey Halls novel is worth reading, then reading again and again' Kate Mosse\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The very definition of unputdownable' Louise Hare\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Halls' most ambitious and brilliant book so far. A triumph' Anna Mazzola\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'I loved \u003ci\u003eThe Household \u003c\/i\u003e. . . F\u003ci\u003eu\u003c\/i\u003ell of heart, humaneness and menace. I enjoyed every second' Beth Underdown\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e*Sunday Times bestseller 19.04.25*\u003cbr\u003e*Winner of the Women's Prize Futures Award 2022- \u003c\/i\u003ehttps:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/uk\/lifestyle\/editors-choice-book-reviews\/a41610537\/stacey-halls-winner-futures-award\/*\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stacey Halls","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":50261594997075,"sku":"9781838778507","price":11.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Very Good","offer_id":52138775544147,"sku":"XV81838778507","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/stacey-halls-halls-stacey-the-household-2025-paperback-9781838778507-61029065949523.jpg?v=1760706938","url":"https:\/\/chaptersbookstore.pro\/products\/the-household","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}