{"title":"Jenny McKissack","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the captivating world of Jenny McKissack, a gifted storyteller known for crafting engaging narratives within the realm of General Fiction. Her writing combines deep emotional insights with intricate storytelling, inviting readers to explore human experiences and connections in profound ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of her notable works, \u003cem\u003eSanctuary\u003c\/em\u003e, exemplifies her talent for weaving poignant tales that resonate with readers. The novel delves into themes of belonging, community, and personal transformation, offering a narrative that is both thought-provoking and heartwarming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMcKissack’s books often explore the intricacies of relationships and the journey towards self-discovery, making her a beloved author among fans of character-driven fiction. Her distinctive voice and keen understanding of the human psyche ensure that each of her works is a memorable addition to the literary landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're in search of stories that blend emotional depth with compelling plots, Jenny McKissack’s books are a perfect choice. Browse her collection and find your next great read today.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"sanctuary-by-jenny-mckissack-9780545587587","title":"Sanctuary","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the untimely death of her aunt, Cecilia Cross is forced to return to \u003cem\u003eSanctuary\u003c\/em\u003e, a rambling, old mansion that crowns a remote island off the coast of Maine. Cecilia is both drawn to and repulsed by \u003cem\u003eSanctuary\u003c\/em\u003e. The scent of the ocean intoxicates her, but she’s also haunted by the ghosts of her past — of her father and sister who died there; of her mother who was torn away from her and sent to an asylum; and of the vengeful spirit of a woman wronged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFlooding memories leave Cecilia shaken, desperate to run away and forget her terrible family history. But then a mysterious guest arrives at \u003cem\u003eSanctuary\u003c\/em\u003e: Eli Bauer, a professor sent to examine \u003cem\u003eSanctuary\u003c\/em\u003e’s library. Cecilia is intrigued by this strange young man who seems so interested in her — even more interested in her than in the books he is meant to be studying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is he and what does he want? Can Cecilia possibly trust her growing feelings for him? And can he help her make peace with a tragic past and a haunted present?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLuminous and evocative, \u003cem\u003eSanctuary\u003c\/em\u003e is a remarkable exploration of love and loss — and the ghosts that come back to haunt us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47371442192620,"sku":"9780545587587","price":26.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/6324093482382.jpg?v=1773223457"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/jenny-mckissack.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}