{"product_id":"bella-book-rm-francis-9781916489677","title":"Bella","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA spectre has haunted Netherton for generations.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEveryone has a theory, no one has an answer.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe woods that frame the housing estate uncover a series of heinous acts, drawing onlookers in to a space of clandestine, queer sexuality.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA question echoes in the borderlands of being, of fear-fascination, of sex and death.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWho put Bella down the Wych-Elm?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eR. M. Francis is a writer from Dudley. He completed his PhD at the University of Wolverhampton for a project titled Queering the Black Country and graduated from Teesside University for his Creative Writing MA.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe's the author of four poetry chapbooks, Transitions (The Black Light Engine Room Press, 2015), Orpheus (Lapwing Publications, 2016), Corvus' Burnt-Wing Love Balm and Cure-All (The Black Light Engine Room Press, 2018) and Lamella, (Original Plus, 2019).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49555736363281,"sku":"GOR011590893","price":10.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":52534129656081,"sku":"NLS9781916489677","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1916489672.jpg?v=1751347512","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/bella-book-rm-francis-9781916489677","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}