{"title":"CJ Wray","description":"\u003cp\u003eCJ Wray is an author who masterfully crafts compelling stories that resonate with readers across the globe. Specialising in general fiction, Wray's works capture the intricacies of human relationships and the often messy realities of life. Her novels, such as \u003cem\u003eBad Influence\u003c\/em\u003e, invite readers to explore the depths of character development and story engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWray's storytelling is characterised by its authentic portrayal of diverse characters, rendering a rich tapestry of emotions and events that keep the reader hooked from beginning to end. Each of her narratives is a journey, expertly weaving together themes of personal growth, moral dilemmas, and the intricate dance of human connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're in search of a thought-provoking read or a story to get lost in, CJ Wray's books promise a captivating experience. Delve into her world and discover why her writing resonates with a broad audience and garners critical acclaim for its realistic and nuanced portrayal of life’s complexities.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bad-influence-by-cj-wray-9781398711891","title":"Bad Influence","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFunny, touching, Fabulous\u003c\/em\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere are three things Jennifer 'Jinx' Sullivan promised herself she would never do:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Eat fast food.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Go on a coach trip.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Die without exacting revenge on the people who ruined her life.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShe's about to let herself down on the first two, but she can still keep her word on the third. On a coach trip to Florence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e89-year-old Jinx is going to face her painful wartime history, unearth long-buried skeletons (quite literally) and plan long overdue vengeance on the worst best friend a woman ever had. That's the best friend who trained her in etiquette, cocktail-mixing and silent killing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt's going to be a tough journey - not least because she's sharing it with twenty senior citizens and a recalcitrant teen. But Jinx knows that some promises are worth keeping, no matter how hard it may be...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for CJ Wray:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Not all heroes wear capes, some wear M\u0026amp;S cardigans! A triumph!' \u003cstrong\u003eMike Gayle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A sublime mix of comedy, drama and adventure' \u003cstrong\u003eJill Mansell\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Just pure joy from start to finish' \u003cstrong\u003eAlexandra Potter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Funny, thrilling and brilliantly researched' \u003cstrong\u003eSJ Bennett\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'It's utterly wonderful' \u003cstrong\u003eAnnie Lyons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46710921560300,"sku":"9781398711891","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/40a482879014233127fdb586c0510ba0.jpg?v=1754213136"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/cj-wray.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}