{"title":"Blair McMillan","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlair McMillan\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts compelling stories that resonate with young adults, weaving together emotional truths and vivid settings. Her novels, such as \u003cem\u003eHere Upon the Tide\u003c\/em\u003e, explore themes of identity, friendship, and the challenges of adolescence with authenticity and heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect thoughtful narratives that balance introspection with moments of adventure and discovery. McMillan’s writing invites young readers to reflect on their own journeys while engaging with richly drawn characters and immersive worlds.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"here-upon-the-tide-by-blair-mcmillan-9781776890613","title":"Here Upon the Tide","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Amir's city in Syria is bombed as civil war erupts, his father makes a fateful decision. Amir soon finds himself on a perilous journey by land and sea, with little hope of reaching his destination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMilly is still reeling from the aftermath of earthquakes in her home city of Christchurch. Her only reprieve is the sea, surfing in Sumner and paddleboarding to her refuge at Boulder Bay. Out on the water one morning she sees something that forces her to risk her life for a complete stranger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHere Upon the Tide\u003c\/em\u003e is a stunning debut novel about two grieving teenagers who find new ways to be happy in the most unlikely of places.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67722919608556,"sku":"9781776890613","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/d2793ceccadcdae5d0cff1701ce1028f.jpg?v=1792623664"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/blair-mcmillan.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}