{"title":"Charlotte Levin","description":"\u003cp\u003eCharlotte Levin explores the complexities of human relationships with depth and subtlety in her general fiction works. Her narratives often delve into emotional truths, capturing moments of vulnerability and resilience that resonate long after the last page is turned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect stories marked by rich characterisation and thoughtful prose, where the nuances of love, loss, and self-discovery are woven into compelling, intimate tales. Levin’s writing invites reflection on the delicate balance between connection and independence.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"if-i-let-you-go-by-charlotte-levin-9781529084115","title":"If I Let You Go","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Simultaneously tragic and uplifting. And I have to say at times funny. Charlotte Levin is SUCH a clever writer . . . A magnificent read.'\u003c\/em\u003e - Ruth Jones, author of \u003cem\u003eLove Untold\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA gripping, darkly comic tale of searing loss, coercive control and the consequences of taking the wrong path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEvery morning Janet Brown goes to work cleaning offices. It calms her, cleanliness, neatness. All the things she's unable to do with her soul can be achieved with a damp cloth and a splash of bleach. However, the guilt she still carries about a devastating loss that happened eleven years ago, cannot be erased.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThen, Janet finds herself involved in a train crash and, recognizing the chance to do what she couldn't all those years ago, she makes a decision. As news spreads of Janet's actions, her story inspires everyone around her, and for the first time her life has purpose and the future is filled with hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut Janet's story isn't quite what it seems, and as events spiral out of control, she soon discovers that coming clean isn't an option. Because if Janet washes away the lies, what long-buried truths will she finally have to face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf I Let You Go\u003c\/em\u003e by Charlotte Levin is a deeply moving and compelling portrayal of a woman coming to terms with loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48242400887020,"sku":"9781529084115","price":26.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781529084115-if-i-let-you-go-1.jpg?v=1787972460"},{"product_id":"outside-by-charlotte-levin-9781836431855","title":"Outside","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe’s locked the door to the world. Is love strong enough to open it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing a tragic incident, rising-star Beatrice is struggling. Having retreated from life entirely, she finds herself unable to leave the house. With her acting career now over (though don’t tell her agent), and discovering who her real friends aren’t, her world has shrunk—its only inhabitants, an elderly Polish neighbour, the world’s most boring postman, her therapist with issues of her own, and Piano Bitch from across the road. Thank God for Matisse, her beloved, foul-mouthed parakeet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen she hires Irish gardener, Finn, to tame the overgrown garden that she cannot even enter, things take an unexpected turn. Their connection blossoms, and she’s no longer isolated and alone. But can a relationship survive the restrictions that control her, or will love enable Beatrice to confront her fears and step outside again?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48334314701036,"sku":"9781836431855","price":48.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781836431855-outside-1.jpg?v=1788915014"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/charlotte-levin.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}