{"title":"Ali Bryan","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAli Bryan\u003c\/strong\u003e offers engaging stories rooted in everyday life, blending humour and heart with keen observations of human nature. Readers can expect novels that explore family dynamics, personal growth, and the charm of small-town settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHer work, such as \u003cem\u003eThe Crow Valley Karaoke Championships\u003c\/em\u003e, captures the quirks and warmth of ordinary people facing extraordinary moments. These novels invite readers into relatable worlds where hope and resilience quietly emerge.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-crow-valley-karaoke-championships-by-ali-bryan-9781250863454","title":"The Crow Valley Karaoke Championships","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA prison escape, a bear on the loose, botched lyrics. What more could go wrong with Crow Valley's most anticipated night of the year?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA year after forest fires ravaged the town of Crow Valley and claimed the life of Dale Jepson—karaoke legend, local prison guard, and all-around good guy—the community hosts a high-stakes karaoke competition. But when a convicted murderer escapes from nearby Crow Valley Correctional, residents discover there's more on the line than local, perhaps even national, karaoke fame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this darkly comedic, fast-paced ride through an unforgettable small town, five residents with intimate connections to Dale and drastically different goals for the night will collide into, conspire with, and aid one another as they scramble to make it successfully through the evening under the scrutinizing watch of neighbours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo the soundtrack of classics belted out with abandon, voices will crack, cars will be stolen, marriages will falter, and kids will slip away in search of trouble. And maybe, just maybe, lives will be transformed for the better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48244549419244,"sku":"9781250863454","price":40.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781250863454-the-crow-valley-karaoke-championships-1.jpg?v=1788000701"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/ali-bryan.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}