{"title":"Nancy Foley","description":"\u003cp\u003eNancy Foley crafts engaging stories within the realm of \u003cem\u003egeneral fiction\u003c\/em\u003e, weaving compelling narratives that explore the depths of human emotion and experience. Her books invite readers into richly drawn characters’ lives, often centred on themes of identity, resilience, and personal transformation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith titles like \u003cstrong\u003eI Am Agatha\u003c\/strong\u003e, Foley’s writing balances warmth and insight, offering thoughtful reflections on the challenges and triumphs faced by her protagonists. Her storytelling resonates with those who appreciate emotive, character-driven fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"i-am-agatha-by-nancy-foley-9781805228813","title":"I Am Agatha","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Surprising and spellbinding'\u003c\/em\u003e Angie Kim, author of \u003cem\u003eHappiness Falls\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAgatha and Alice are in love. Agatha, a celebrated painter and even more famous recluse, finally wants to settle down. But Alice has dementia, and a lingering fixation on her late daughter, who's buried in her backyard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn an ideal world, Agatha would move Alice — and her daughter's remains, if necessary — into her isolated house in the mesa high above their New Mexico town. But Alice's son wants her safely shut up in an assisted living facility and her property deeds in his pocket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs unlikely allies come to her aid and secrets are unearthed that should have stayed below ground, Agatha engages in a ferocious battle of wills with the townsfolk who stand between her and happily ever after.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFreewheeling, hilarious, moving and entertaining, \u003cem\u003eI Am Agatha\u003c\/em\u003e combines the sideways humour of \u003cem\u003eBig Swiss\u003c\/em\u003e with the heart and strong female characters of \u003cem\u003eOlive Kitteridge\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47548194816236,"sku":"9781805228813","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/e7196e0f14933a0e773c369ca709bb23.jpg?v=1776908837"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/nancy-foley.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}