{"product_id":"circus-of-mirrors-julie-owen-moylan","title":"Circus of Mirrors (Julie Owen Moylan)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Glittering Tale of Sisterhood, Sacrifice, and Love Set in the Heart of 1920s Berlin \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of That Green Eyed Girl - Perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eCity of Girls\u003c\/i\u003e and Sunday Times bestseller, \u003ci\u003eThe Whalebone Theatre\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eSexy, electrically stylish, and beautiful\u003c\/b\u003e'' Daisy Buchanan, award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eInsatiable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eJulie's best novel yet\u003c\/b\u003e' Georgina Moore, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Garnett Girls\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Ladies and gentlemen, \u003cbr\u003e welcome to the Babylon Circus . . .'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBerlin, 1926: young Leni finds work as a cigarette girl - wide-eyed, dodging stray hands - as the painted dancers and revellers party the nights away. It's all for her little sister Annette - to put a roof over their heads, food in their bellies. Because the two sisters have no one but each other.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen Leni meets pianist Paul, and embarks on a passionate, all-consuming love affair. But for Paul, Berlin is a dangerous place to be. If he and Leni are to have a future together, they must flee the city.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor Leni, it's an impossible choice: her sister or the love of her life?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe consequences of her decision will ripple through the next four decades . . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Immersive, tender, \u003cb\u003esimmering with secrets\u003c\/b\u003e' Alex Hay\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'A tale of two sisters and a city, all three of them so \u003cb\u003evividly drawn\u003c\/b\u003e, I felt I knew them. \u003cb\u003eSuperbly atmospheric,\u003c\/b\u003e with convincingly flawed characters that just leap off the page' Frances Quinn, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Bonesetter Woman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'An all-singing, all-dancing, \u003cb\u003emoving and masterful\u003c\/b\u003e book about two complex sisters living in incredibly complex times. Brilliant.' Anna Mazzola, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Clockwork Girl\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'Bold, brave and absorbing'\u003c\/b\u003e Elizabeth Buchan, author of \u003ci\u003eBonjour, Sophie\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e '\u003cb\u003eWith hints of \u003ci\u003eAtonement\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003c\/b\u003e this is an epic novel' Louise Fein, author of \u003ci\u003eDaughter of the Reich\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Praise for Julie Owen Moylan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'Touching, entertaining and hopeful' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'Dazzling' \u003ci\u003eGOOD HOUSEKEEPING\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003eI was gripped from the first page' SARA COX\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'Psychologically astute and emotionally absorbing,' \u003ci\u003eDAILY MAIL\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'A wonderfully evocative, immersive novel that brings 50s London to life, from the smog and the nightlife to attitudes towards women' \u003ci\u003eSUNDAY EXPRESS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'Emotional, immersive and utterly absorbing' JENNIFER SAINT\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJulie Owen Moylan\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of three novels\u003ci\u003e: That Green Eyed Girl, 73 Dove Street\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCircus of Mirrors\u003c\/i\u003e. Her debut novel \u003ci\u003eThat Green Eyed Girl\u003c\/i\u003e was a Waterstones' Welsh Book of the Month and the official runner up for the prestigious Paul Torday Memorial Prize. It was also shortlisted for Best Debut at the Fingerprint Awards and featured at the Hay Festival as one of its 'Ten at Ten'. \u003ci\u003e73 Dove Street\u003c\/i\u003e was a Waterstones' Books of 2023 and a \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e Historical Fiction Book of the Year. As a filmmaker Julie won the Celtic Media Award for her graduation film \"BabyCakes\" before going on to win Best Short Film at the Swansea Film Festival. Her writing and short stories have appeared in a variety of publications including \u003ci\u003eSunday Express, The Independent, New Welsh Review\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eGood Housekeeping\u003c\/i\u003e. She has a Masters in Filmmaking and an additional qualification in Creative Writing \u0026amp; English Literature. 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