{"title":"Rachel Malik","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRachel Malik\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts evocative historical fiction that brings the past vividly to life. Her stories, such as \u003cem\u003eMiss Boston and Miss Hargreaves\u003c\/em\u003e, explore intricate relationships and the social complexities of earlier times with grace and insight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect richly drawn characters set against authentic historical backdrops, where themes of love, friendship, and personal resilience unfold with emotional depth. Malik’s writing invites reflection on the ties that bind across generations.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"miss-boston-and-miss-hargreaves-by-rachel-malik-9780241976098","title":"Miss Boston and Miss Hargreaves","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA novel with a crime at its heart, based on the extraordinary life of the author's own grandmother.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne day in 1940, Rene Hargreaves walks out on her family and the city to take a position as a Land Girl at the remote Starlight farm. There she will live with and help lonely farmer Elsie Boston. At first, Elsie and Rene are unsure of one another—strangers from different worlds. But over time, they each come to depend on the other. They become inseparable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUntil the day a visitor from Rene's past arrives and their careful, secluded life is thrown into confusion. Suddenly, all they have built together is threatened. What will they do to protect themselves? And are they prepared for the consequences?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMiss Boston and Miss Hargreaves\u003c\/em\u003e delves into themes of friendship, privacy, and the resilience required to confront unexpected challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47597061996780,"sku":"9780241976098","price":28.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/c3a515b5be7417dd6bfc6401daf66371.jpg?v=1778038585"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/rachel-malik.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}