{"title":"Carol Dunbar","description":"\u003cp\u003eCarol Dunbar’s novels offer richly woven tales set against vivid landscapes, often capturing the emotional depth of human experience. Readers can expect engaging stories that blend heartfelt drama with the rhythms of everyday life, perfect for those who appreciate thoughtful, character-driven fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith titles like \u003cem\u003eA Winter's Rime\u003c\/em\u003e, Dunbar explores themes of resilience and connection, crafting narratives that linger long after the final page. Her work invites readers into worlds where personal journeys unfold with warmth and subtlety.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"a-winters-rime-by-carol-dunbar-9781250826909","title":"A Winter's Rime","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA harrowing and emotional novel set in rural Wisconsin, \u003cem\u003eA Winter's Rime\u003c\/em\u003e explores the impact of generational trauma and one woman's journey to find peace and healing from the violence of her past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMallory Moe is a twenty-five-year-old veteran Army mechanic, living with her girlfriend, Andrea, and working overnights at a gas station store while figuring out what's next. Andrea's off-grid cabin provides a perfect sanctuary for Mallory, a synesthete with a hypersensitivity to sound that can trigger flashbacks from her childhood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe getaway, largely abandoned during the off season, starts out idyllic until Andrea's once-loving behaviour turns controlling and abusive, and Mallory once again finds herself not wanting to go home. After a particularly disturbing altercation, Mallory escapes into the subzero night and stumbles into Shay, a teenage girl, injured and asking for help. But it isn't long before she realises that Shay isn't the only one who needs saving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA story about sisterhood and second chances, \u003cem\u003eA Winter's Rime\u003c\/em\u003e looks to nature to find what it can teach us about bearing hardship and expanding our capacity to forgive—not just others, but ourselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48240707567852,"sku":"9781250826909","price":40.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781250826909-a-winter-s-rime-1.jpg?v=1787924758"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/carol-dunbar.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}