{"title":"Mary Wesley","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMary Wesley\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts engaging novels that delve into the complexities of human relationships with wit and compassion. Her stories often explore themes of love, family secrets, and personal resilience, set against richly drawn British backdrops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect intelligent, character-driven narratives filled with subtle humour and emotional depth. Works like \u003cem\u003ePart Of The Furniture\u003c\/em\u003e offer a refreshing take on life's unexpected twists and the enduring nature of hope.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"part-of-the-furniture-by-mary-wesley-9780099513056","title":"Part Of The Furniture","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA real treat. A warm, witty, lively book\u003c\/em\u003e - Val Hennessy, Daily Mail\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeventeen-year-old Juno Marlowe has just waved off to war the two young men she has loved for the best part of her life when the air raid sirens begin to wail out across London. She is rescued from this nightmare by a gaunt stranger called Evelyn, frail and older than his years, who offers her the protection of his house and his family before dying suddenly in the night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDetermined to avoid being sent to Canada to join her mother and new step-father, and still grieving for her lost lovers, Juno instead finds herself on a train to Cornwall in search of Evelyn's family. There she discovers the blossoming of an English spring into which the war only occasionally intrudes and finds at last a peace for herself and a world in which she is more than simply \u003cem\u003epart of the furniture\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47980051661036,"sku":"9780099513056","price":32.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780099513056-part-of-the-furniture.jpg?v=1784778659"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/mary-wesley.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}