{"title":"Kathryn Heyman","description":"\u003cp\u003eKathryn Heyman is a renowned author celebrated for her evocative storytelling and deeply engaging narratives. Her works capture the complexities of the human experience, often exploring themes of personal transformation and resilience. Heyman's writing is marked by its vivid prose and profound emotional depth, making it particularly appealing for readers who enjoy richly layered general fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of her notable works, \u003cem\u003eStorm and Grace\u003c\/em\u003e, encapsulates her powerful narrative style and ability to weave compelling stories that resonate with readers on multiple levels. This novel is a testament to Heyman's skill in creating captivating tales that are both beautifully crafted and thought-provoking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a long-time fan or new to her books, the Kathryn Heyman collection offers an insightful journey into narratives that challenge and inspire. Discover her works today and immerse yourself in stories that linger long after the last page is turned.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"storm-and-grace-by-kathryn-heyman-9781743313633","title":"Storm and Grace","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e... she is screaming, the way he wanted, the way he promised she would ...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWorld-famous freediver Storm Hisray hits Grace Cain like a bolt from the blue. Instantly smitten, she abandons her life in the city to follow him to his idyllic Pacific island. There, he teaches Grace the ways of the deep, and she learns to sink to unimaginable depths on one single breath. As their world narrows to the two of them, she learns, too, the exquisite pleasures of her body - but also that Storm hides as many secrets as the sea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs he pushes Grace further and further beyond her limits - both in and out of the water - her resistance grows, but so does Storm's need to control her. With a secret of her own to protect, Grace starts to realise that she is in deeper and more dangerous water than she has ever imagined possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrilliant, mesmerising, incendiary and haunting, \u003ci\u003eStorm and Grace\u003c\/i\u003e explores the dazzling thrill of the deep, and the terrors that lie in its shadows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Heyman has crafted a remarkable novel that compresses and concentrates its power before exploding with a terrible, urgent truth: love and death, the closer they get to the bottom of the ocean, are inseparable. Read it and you will not forget it.' - Malcolm Knox, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Wonder Lover\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'It took my breath away: the poetry of its sentences; the sensory richness of its moments; the depths and turns of its story - beguiling and brutal.' - Ashley Hay, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Railwayman's Wife\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46715108524268,"sku":"9781743313633","price":37.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/19038013482808.jpg?v=1754384358"},{"product_id":"circle-of-wonders-an-extraordinary-novel-of-awe-and-wonder-perfect-for-readers-of-emily-maguire-and-sarah-winman-by-kathryn-heyman-9781460768051","title":"Circle of Wonders: An extraordinary novel of awe and wonder perfect for readers of Emily Maguire and Sarah Winman","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom acclaimed writer Kathryn Heyman comes a luminously beautiful and personal novel, \u003cem\u003eCircle of Wonders\u003c\/em\u003e. It is the story of two deaths, but more importantly, it is the story of the legacy of life that flows from them - an uplifting celebratory song to life, and a homage to human resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eRoni is running out of time. As cancer claims her body, she begins a Book of Wonders, capturing the small, luminous moments she once overlooked. It's a final gift to the people she loves, and completing it means reckoning with both the flawed life she has lived and the fractured family she's about to leave behind. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver one charged lunar month, the women closest to her gather: Belle, her daughter, fresh from rehab and trying to stay upright; Anna, her brilliant sister, returning from London with all her old certainties cracking; and Sylvie, her estranged mother, approaching her own death across the mountain ridge. Meanwhile, Roni's ex - the Drone, as she's dubbed him - refuses to leave the house, casting shade on the light Roni is fighting to keep burning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExtraordinary, luminous and heart-expanding, \u003cem\u003eCircle of Wonders \u003c\/em\u003eis about facing death while rediscovering life, and about the messy grace that emerges when people who've hurt one another still choose to love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A precious jewellery box of language, bravely capturing the imperfection of being human and probing the mysteries of what matters most - this courageous novel glitters with wonder itself' Suzie Miller, \u003cem\u003ePrima Facie\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Wondrous. Kathryn Heyman has mined the depths of human frailty and hit a seam of gold. Beautifully written, full of life and love, acceptance and forgiveness. 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What a gift' Jaclyn Moriarty, \u003cem\u003eGravity is the Thing\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A beautifully observed, funny and tender novel about letting love in, and letting love go' Anna Funder, \u003cem\u003eWifedom\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The most seriously human book I've read in ages, a novel of deep courage and beauty, a serious act of witness to friendship, complexity, and the everyday wonders that sustain us' Chris Cleave, \u003cem\u003eLittle Bee\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A bright flare. 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