{"product_id":"book-zjrd","title":"Thread Traveller","description":"\u003cp\u003e🏆 \u003cstrong\u003e2026 CANREADS Award Finalist - Women's Fiction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e 🌟 A Kirkus Best Indie Book of 2025 (Starred Review)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A strong debut with compelling characters that passionately advocates for community, nature, and found family.\"\u003c\/em\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eKirkus Reviews (Starred Review)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"In the vein of Margaret Atwood and Ursula K. Le Guin. Masterful worldbuilding… tragic and harrowing, yet undeniably hopeful.\"\u003c\/em\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eCanReads\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if midlife isn't where it ends - but where the magic begins?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 47, August Monk is failing at everything - her marriage, her company, herself. Then, on a desperate family holiday in England, a sip of ancient beer at Britain's oldest brewery drops her into another world: one where women brew, heal, and commune with a vast fungal network humming beneath their feet - and where they're hunted by a patriarchal order determined to burn them out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaken in by Margaret, a midwife guarding forbidden feminine wisdom, August discovers what her own world never told her: the change unmaking her at home - the hot flashes, the rage, the body she no longer recognizes - is the very thing that makes her powerful here. She arrived a failure. \u003cstrong\u003eShe turns out to be exactly what this world has been waiting for.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the longer she stays, the harder the choice becomes: fight for the found family that finally sees her, or find her way home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn the vein of Margaret Atwood and Ursula K. Le Guin - for readers who loved The Midnight Library, Circe, and Piranesi - Thread Traveller is a luminous debut about parallel worlds, midlife as portal, and the power women gain at the age they're told they've lost value.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBook 1 of a trilogy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INAudio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":50480137797936,"sku":"BDzjrd","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/zjrd-Square-cover.jpg?v=1782486498","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-zjrd","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}