{"title":"Anissa Gray","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection featuring the works of \u003cem\u003eAnissa Gray\u003c\/em\u003e, a talented author known for her profound storytelling in the realm of general fiction. Her compelling narratives often delve into the intricate tapestry of familial bonds, exploring themes that resonate deeply with readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnissa Gray’s debut novel, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, showcases her ability to weave a captivating and emotionally intense saga. This novel has been likened to the works of literary titans due to its raw and poignant depiction of a family's unraveling in the wake of personal turmoil. Readers are taken on a journey through themes of love, loss, and ultimately, the redemption that comes from facing one's deepest fears and vulnerabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have a penchant for stories that touch the heart and provoke thought, exploring Anissa Gray's literary works will be a rewarding experience. Her books offer a window into lives that feel strikingly real, making them a must-read for fans of rich and emotionally charged fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-care-and-feeding-of-ravenously-hungry-girls-by-anissa-gray-9781984802446","title":"The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Mothers\u003c\/em\u003e meets \u003cem\u003eAn American Marriage\u003c\/em\u003e in this dazzling debut novel about mothers and daughters, identity and family, and how the relationships that sustain you can also be the ones that consume you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf you enjoyed \u003cem\u003eAn American Marriage\u003c\/em\u003e by Tayari Jones, read \u003cem\u003eThe Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls\u003c\/em\u003e...an absorbing commentary on love, family and forgiveness.\u003c\/em\u003e - \u003cem\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA fast-paced, intriguing story...the novel's real achievement is its uncommon perceptiveness on the origins and variations of addiction.\u003c\/em\u003e - \u003cem\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most anticipated reads of 2019 from \u003cem\u003eVogue\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBuzzfeed\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eEssence\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBustle\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eHelloGiggles\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eCosmo\u003c\/em\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Butler family has had their share of trials—as sisters Althea, Viola, and Lillian can attest—but nothing prepared them for the literal trial that will upend their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlthea, the eldest sister and substitute matriarch, is a force to be reckoned with and her younger sisters have alternately appreciated and chafed at her strong will. They are as stunned as the rest of the small community when she and her husband, Proctor, are arrested, and in a heartbeat the family goes from one of the most respected in town to utter disgrace. The worst part is, not even her sisters are sure exactly what happened.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs Althea awaits her fate, Lillian and Viola must come together in the house they grew up in to care for their sister's teenage daughters. What unfolds is a stunning portrait of the heart and core of an American family in a story that is as page-turning as it is important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46495760711916,"sku":"9781984802446","price":32.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/18548203482894.jpg?v=1748484532"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/anissa-gray.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}