{"product_id":"book-dlsq","title":"The Margot Affair","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn “exquisite” (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review, \u003c\/i\u003eEditors’ Choice) and “wonderfully Parisian” (Leila Slimani, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Perfect Nanny\u003c\/i\u003e) debut novel of intrigue and deception.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Betrayal and desire fuel the story of Margot, the secret daughter of a twenty-year affair between a French politician and a famous actress. . . . A startling, affecting first book by an author who is confident in her craft.”—\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMargot Louve has lived her whole life as a secret. The hidden daughter of a long-standing affair, she exists with her mother in the shadows, living in a small Parisian apartment on the Left Bank.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a house of cards that Margot—fueled by a longing to be seen and heard—decides to tumble. The summer of her seventeenth birthday, she meets a well-regarded journalist who will set her plan in motion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut as Margot is drawn into an adult world she struggles to comprehend, she learns how one impulsive decision can shatter the lives of those around her in ways she could never have imagined. Incisively exposing the seams between private lives and public faces, \u003ci\u003eThe Margot Affair \u003c\/i\u003eis a simmering exploration of desire, transgression, and the dangers of speaking the truth.","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49326911422768,"sku":"BDdlsq","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/539336-dlsq-Square.jpg?v=1733668041","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-dlsq","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}