{"product_id":"theodoras-tea-shop","title":"Theodora's Tea Shop","description":"\u003cp\u003eA richly imagined, dark and dazzling cosy fantasy about learning to love ourselves by wondrous new Australian novelist, Christy Anne Jones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorothy Louise Walcott should have died when she was fourteen. Instead, she grew into a timid young woman, frugal, ill, over-educated, and dreaming ceaselessly of running away to learn magic. When she hears of a woman who might apprentice her, she sets off on a journey to Alliaster, a city where spirits play cards with kings. Dot is determined to find the witch Theodora-empress of an underground syndicate peddling magic from the quaint fa ade of her tea shop. Theodora is everything Dot wants to be: beautiful, witty, confident.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHowever, Dot's arrival heralds the unearthing of Theodora's eldritch secrets, threatening to topple the witch's empire and take them both with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTheodora's Tea Shop is an atmospheric 1920s-inspired fantasy novel about magic, friendship and, of course, tea. It features twists and turns, found families, monstrous women, many heartfelt and cosy moments, and a creepy daemon who owns a department store. If you love Howl's Moving Castle, you will adore this book.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hachette Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47085017858219,"sku":"9780733654169","price":33.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/3732\/9579\/files\/9780733654169.jpg?v=1779157207","url":"https:\/\/notjustbooks.com.au\/products\/theodoras-tea-shop","provider":"Not Just Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}