{"title":"Rebeca Lee Morales","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRebeca Lee Morales\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts evocative tales that delve into the nuances of human emotion and connection. Her works, exemplified by titles like \u003cem\u003eWinter Song\u003c\/em\u003e, explore the intricate landscapes of love, loss, and resilience, inviting readers into deeply personal and relatable worlds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders of her fiction can expect richly drawn characters and thoughtful narratives that balance warmth with poignant insight. Morales's storytelling resonates with those who appreciate literary fiction that examines the subtleties of everyday life and the complexities beneath its surface.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"winter-song-by-rebeca-lee-morales-9780008838447","title":"Winter Song","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBeautiful\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eClaire Fuller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMagnificent\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAdam Johnson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eImpressive\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTracy Chevalier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA wondrous debut by a major talent\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eKevin Wilson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is 1986, deep winter, in the hinterlands of Minnesota, a place so remote that the world beyond its borders barely registers. Two men face each other down across this frozen landscape: Byron Lugo, just released from prison for a hit-and-run he swears he didn’t commit, and Gordon Trent, the weary police chief who brought him in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs Byron struggles to claw back his old life in a town convinced of his guilt, his determination forces Trent to assess his judgement, his choices, and ultimately his legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWinter Song\u003c\/em\u003e is a snow globe of a novel, a light in the dark: a reminder of our humanity, even in the harshest of places.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA moving, atmospheric portrayal of small-town America. What an impressive debut\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTracy Chevalier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA gritty and unsparing portrait of a snow-blasted wonderland painted with exquisite tenderness and generosity. Morales mines the magical and transcendent from otherwise ordinary moments, filling the lives of her characters – and her readers – with the hard-won possibility of grace. A magnificent novel and an unforgettable debut\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAdam Johnson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is a book I needed right now, because it doesn’t deny the ugliness of the world, but it reminded me of the good humans are capable of. Morales writes with a gritty earnestness that puts her in the good company of Elizabeth Strout\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBenjamin Percy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67598977794284,"sku":"9780008838447","price":36.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780008838447-winter-song-1.jpg?v=1790730647"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/rebeca-lee-morales.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}