{"title":"Myah Hollis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMyah Hollis\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts compelling stories that resonate deeply with young adult readers. Her works often explore the complexities of identity, relationships, and the challenges of growing up in a contemporary world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect emotionally rich narratives filled with authentic voices and relatable characters, such as those featured in \u003cem\u003eNot About a Boy\u003c\/em\u003e. Hollis's novels invite reflection on self-discovery and the nuanced paths toward understanding oneself and others.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"not-about-a-boy-by-myah-hollis-9780063341944","title":"Not About a Boy","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"This debut is a gritty teen drama full of mature themes that unfurl in compassionate ways and will resonate with many readers... Heartbreaking and powerful.\" —\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eEuphoria\u003c\/em\u003e meets \u003cem\u003eGirl in Pieces\u003c\/em\u003e in this coming-of-age story of a girl trying to put a grief-stricken past behind her, only to be startled by the discovery of a long-lost sister who puts into question everything she thought she knew. Now in paperback!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmélie Cœur has never known what it truly means to be happy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShe thought she’d found happiness once, in a love that ended in tragedy and nearly sent her over the edge. Now, at seventeen, Mel is beginning to piece her life back together. Under the supervision of Laurelle Child Services, the exclusive foster care agency that raised her, Mel is sober and living with a new family among Manhattan’s elite. It’s her last chance at adoption before she ages out of the system, and she promised, this time, she’ll try.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut a casual relationship with a boy is turning into something she never intended for it to be, causing small cracks in her carefully constructed walls. Then the sister she has no memory of contacts Mel, unearthing complicated feelings about the past and what could have been.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs the anniversary of the worst day of her life approaches, Mel must weather the rising tides of grief and depression before she loses herself, and those close to her, all over again. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eNot About a Boy\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Lucid and luminous.\" —ALA \u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Hollis’s powerful and compassionate debut novel is an intimate and nuanced portrayal of a resilient and troubled young woman’s journey toward self-acceptance... An emotionally rich and complex coming-of-age story. Amélie is a well-written character teenagers will understand and will want to root for.\" —\u003cem\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/em\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47769203409132,"sku":"9780063341944","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780063341944-not-about-a-boy.jpg?v=1782100030"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/myah-hollis.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}