{"title":"Miranda Luby","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the captivating world of Miranda Luby, an emerging voice in Young Adult fiction. Renowned for her compelling storytelling and relatable characters, Luby crafts narratives that resonate deeply with young readers. Her books often explore themes of self-discovery, resilience, and the complexities of growing up, making them both entertaining and enlightening for teens and young adults alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong her acclaimed works is \u003cem\u003eSadie Starr’s Guide to Starting Over\u003c\/em\u003e, a novel that takes readers on an emotional journey through the eyes of Sadie Starr as she navigates the challenges of adolescence and the often-daunting prospect of reinventing oneself. It’s a tale filled with heart, humour, and the bittersweet moments of teenage life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEqually engaging is \u003cem\u003eThe Edge of Everything\u003c\/em\u003e, where Luby once again showcases her ability to create immersive worlds and thought-provoking narratives. Through this story, readers are invited to explore the edges of emotion, pushing boundaries and delving into personal growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMiranda Luby's books are not just stories; they are conversations that speak to the heart of youthful experiences, inviting young adults to reflect, learn, and grow.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"sadie-starrs-guide-to-starting-over-by-miranda-luby-9781922458674","title":"Sadie Starr’s Guide to Starting Over","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSadie Starr\u003c\/em\u003e is obsessed with starting over. A new year, a new diet, a new social media identity. Anything that gives her a chance to be a better version of herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSo when her dad’s job moves the family interstate, Sadie’s excited for a fresh start. It’s also the perfect excuse to leave behind the mess she’s made with her best friend and secret crush, Daniel, whose advances she rejected – for fear of screwing things up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut at her new school, life gets complicated fast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShe meets glamorous Alexa and her pink-badged girl gang, on a mission to ‘support women’, and outcast Jack, who the girls say has been stalking fellow student Loz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut Loz has a different story, one that changes everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSadie’s torn. She wants to be popular. She wants to keep Loz’s secret. She wants to fix everything. But she’ll have to make choices. And the wrong ones could throw her perfect new life into complete chaos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSadie Starr’s Guide to Starting Over\u003c\/em\u003e is an engaging, funny–serious look at the downsides of aiming too high, the dangers of black-and-white thinking, and the journey to realising imperfections are part of being human.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrigger warning: disordered eating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46740122370284,"sku":"9781922458674","price":26.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/12997863482872.jpg?v=1755534894"},{"product_id":"the-edge-of-everything-by-miranda-luby-9781923058330","title":"The Edge of Everything","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a rare and highly endangered bird flies into Lucy’s bedroom window, she feels it’s a sign. Of what, she’s not exactly sure, but maybe it means she’ll get her life back on track after the sudden death of her brother a year ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaybe she’ll find some meaning in the randomness of existence and work out her place in it all. Maybe she’ll find a way to stop the wild stunts she’s been pulling with Jacinta just to keep her thoughts from spiralling for a few moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShe takes the injured bird to a local wildlife sanctuary, and there she meets Ben. He’s cute, a tiny bit flirty, and he cares as much about the bird’s survival as Lucy does. He could be the distraction she needs. But when unrelated events collide, Lucy realises things are not going to be that simple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Edge of Everything\u003c\/em\u003e by Miranda Luby is a heartfelt portrayal of grief, a tender romance, and a tribute to a very special Australian bird. 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