{"product_id":"the-laudanum-ladies-society-9780008707163","title":"The Laudanum Ladies’ Society","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn a London that insists women remain quiet, dutiful, and dull, two unlikely conspirators discover a secret that awakens everything society tells them to suppress…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJenny Rosewood – single, clever and nearly thirty, heaven forbid – has long disguised herself as a man to attend nighttime lectures and chase knowledge forbidden to her. But when an accidental alteration of her uncle’s sleeping draught unleashes a dizzying rush of freedom, Jenny sees an opportunity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTogether with Gwen Walters, a pharmacist’s wife hidden in her husband’s shadow, they form a covert sisterhood where London’s ladies gather to indulge in their secret tincture under the guise of afternoon tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoon, society's most proper ladies are sipping their way toward inspiration, rebellion and risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause once women taste freedom, no amount of decorum can force it back in the bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Elisabeth Hobbes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFantasy, Romance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 13 Aug 2026 by HarperCollins Publishers.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Elisabeth Hobbes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57320318992762,"sku":"9780008707163","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/4125\/files\/9780008707163.jpg?v=1790649163","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-laudanum-ladies-society-9780008707163","provider":"Belfast Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}