{"product_id":"precipice","title":"Precipice","description":"\u003cp\u003eA RICHARD AND JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK ‘A riveting tale of politics, war and erotic obsession’ Sunday Times ‘His most enthralling yet . . . a slam dunk of a plot . . . extraordinary’ Nicholas Coleridge, Independent ‘Gripping . . . Harris also has the John le Carré gift for showing how meetings can become a form of blood sport’ Jake Kerridge, Telegraph 'Splendid' Max Hastings, Sunday Times Summer 1914. A world on the brink of catastrophe. In London, 26-year-old Venetia Stanley – aristocratic, clever, bored, reckless – is having a love affair with the Prime Minister, H. H. Asquith, a man more than twice her age. He writes to her obsessively, sharing the most sensitive matters of state. As Asquith reluctantly leads the country into war with Germany, a young intelligence officer is assigned to investigate a leak of top secret documents – and suddenly what was a sexual intrigue becomes a matter of national security that will alter the course of political history. Seamlessly weaving fact and fiction in a way that no writer does better, Precipice is the thrilling new novel from Robert Harris.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Robert Harris","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43974275334198,"sku":"9781804941294","price":1071.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/6081\/3622\/files\/9781804941294_8bf2f797-6c8a-4893-a762-99936a282741.jpg?v=1754749395","url":"https:\/\/diamond-pub.com\/ar\/products\/precipice","provider":"Diamond Pub","version":"1.0","type":"link"}