{"title":"Marcia Butler","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection highlighting the unique literary voice of Marcia Butler. A versatile author known for her evocative storytelling, Marcia Butler captivates readers with her compelling narratives and richly developed characters. Her works in the realm of general fiction offer a deep dive into the complexities of human emotions and relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong her notable works, \u003cem\u003eDear Virginia\u003c\/em\u003e stands out as a poignant exploration of personal transformation and the ties that bind us. With a narrative that is both intimate and expansive, Butler crafts a tale that resonates with authenticity and heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnother gem in this collection is \u003cem\u003eWait for Me\u003c\/em\u003e, a novel that perfectly encapsulates Butler's ability to weave intricate plots with relatable characters. Through her vivid prose, readers are taken on a journey that leaves a lasting impression, inviting them to reflect on their own experiences and connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMarcia Butler's books are a testament to her skill at blending emotional depth with engaging storytelling. Whether you are a first-time reader or a long-time fan, her collection offers a reading experience that is both enlightening and entertaining. Dive into her world and discover why Marcia Butler's work is cherished by readers and critics alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"dear-virginia-wait-for-me-by-marcia-butler-9781771684088","title":"Dear Virginia, Wait for Me","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA sensitive portrait of a vulnerable yet resilient young woman who, with the help of an inner voice and newfound friends, attempts to find her way at the turn-of-the-millennium Manhattan.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor as long as she can remember, Peppa Ryan has been guided by a benevolent voice in her head who she believes is Virginia Woolf. Though she's an exceptionally bright twenty-year-old, she suffers from crippling low self-esteem and has barely left her parents' ramshackle home in Queens, New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the turn of the millennium, Peppa is caught between her father’s wishes for her to run the family business and her mother’s mental illness. In spite of these pressures, she bravely ventures out on her own to start a job at a Wall Street investment firm. But her parents continue to pull strings, insisting she date a handsome plumber in the hopes that she’ll abandon her job and return to her roots. Peppa plans to immediately dismiss him, but to her surprise, they discover an unlikely bond over a shared love of Virginia Woolf. With the encouragement of her kindhearted boss, his eccentric client, and the voice of Virginia, Peppa gains confidence and begins to thrive in her new life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThen, when Peppa discovers a betrayal by her family, she suffers a breakdown. And on one crisp and clear autumn morning, as she slowly recovers, Peppa finds herself on the path to reconciliation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor those who loved \u003cem\u003eWhere'd You Go, Bernadette\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Remedy for Love\u003c\/em\u003e, or \u003cem\u003eAnd Then We Came to The End\u003c\/em\u003e, this is a sensitive coming-of-age novel of a fragile yet brilliant young woman who, like Virginia Woolf, is determined to carve her unique path in life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46711248683244,"sku":"9781771684088","price":51.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/21884663482818.jpg?v=1754203796"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/marcia-butler.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}