{"title":"Dave Reardon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDave Reardon\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts compelling Young Adult stories that dive into the complexities of adolescence with honesty and depth. His narratives often explore themes of identity, friendship, and personal growth, inviting readers to connect with richly drawn characters facing real-world challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect tales that balance engaging plots with emotional resonance, blending moments of humour and intensity. Reardon’s work, including titles like \u003cem\u003eDeep Enders\u003c\/em\u003e, offers a thoughtful reflection on the journey from youth to self-discovery.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"deep-enders-by-dave-reardon-9781642506433","title":"Deep Enders","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree teens come together in the immediate wake of the attack on Pearl Harbor to survive a murderous adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTeen and Young Adult Novel Based on Actual World War II Events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e#1 New Release in Teen \u0026amp; Young Adult Boys \u0026amp; Men Fiction, Teen \u0026amp; Young Adult Military Historical Fiction, Action \u0026amp; Adventure, and Australia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the throes of the Pacific War, a troubled young man, Murph Turner, seeks solace in the Western Australia pearling town of Broome after his home was destroyed. Instead, he finds true friendship, romance, adventure, and wartime treachery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA teen and young adult novel filled with adventure, danger, and more! His home destroyed in The Pacific War, a troubled young man, Murph Turner, stumbles into the exotic pearling town of Broome hoping for safe harbour. Instead, he discovers a lawless place brimming with espionage, treachery, and murder. An outsider in a bewildering land of red dust and paranoia, Murph is quickly taken under wing by Banjo, a cheeky Aboriginal scamp with a passion for pyrotechnics, and Micki, a beautiful teenager on the run from authorities. But even as the Japanese armada closes in on the northern coastline, the trio is suddenly thrust into a murderous adventure, all set against the backdrop of a true wartime tragedy. Follow Murph as he navigates a war-torn world, and comes of age through friendship, romance, and resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEnter the turmoil of war-torn Australia during WWII. \u003ci\u003eDeep Enders\u003c\/i\u003e is based on actual events linked to Pearl Harbor, so shocking that the matter was immediately covered up by Allied governments and has remained largely unknown for 75 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn action-packed adventure filled with wonderful characters, life, and colour. \u003ci\u003eDeep Enders\u003c\/i\u003e is a wild ride for readers!\u003c\/strong\u003e — Leah James, film producer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47605580529900,"sku":"9781642506433","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781642506433-deep-enders.jpg?v=1778132418"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/dave-reardon.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}