{"title":"Rowe Irvin","description":"\u003cp\u003eRowe Irvin's work captivates readers with narratives rooted in the nuances of human experience, blending introspective storytelling with vivid character exploration. His fiction often delves into themes of growth, identity, and the subtle complexities of everyday life, inviting readers to reflect on the world around them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith titles such as \u003cem\u003eLife Cycle of a Moth\u003c\/em\u003e, Irvin crafts prose that is both elegant and accessible, making his novels resonate with those who appreciate thoughtful and engaging general fiction. His stories linger long after the final page, offering profound insights into the rhythms of personal transformation.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"life-cycle-of-a-moth-by-rowe-irvin-9781837262458","title":"Life Cycle of a Moth","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAN \u003ci\u003eOBSERVER\u003c\/i\u003e BEST DEBUT OF 2025\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Astonishing'\u003c\/b\u003e LUCY ROSE\u003cbr\u003e\n   \u003cb\u003e'Biting and rich'\u003c\/b\u003e MOLLY AITKEN\u003cbr\u003e\n   \u003cb\u003e'Unforgettable'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eOBSERVER\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n   \u003cb\u003e'A novel of rare power'\u003c\/b\u003e GABRIELLE GRIFFITHS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn itchy feeling.\u003cbr\u003e\n   A wrinkle in the forest.\u003cbr\u003e\n   A cracking twig.\u003cbr\u003e\n   A coming sound.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n   Myma, do you hear it?\u003cbr\u003e\n   Myma, do you hear?\u003cbr\u003e\n   Myma?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaya and Daughter live in complete isolation in a secluded woodland, their days aligned with the light and changing seasons, a complex pattern of routine and ritual. Daughter has never questioned the life her mother has chosen for them; the life that has meant she's never met another soul, or known anywhere except their forest home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut one day, when Daughter is almost sixteen, a red-haired stranger steps into the confines of their territory. Where there was always two, suddenly there are three - and the carefully constructed world that Maya has built to keep her daughter safe may not survive it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUrgent, haunting and thrillingly alive, \u003ci\u003eLife Cycle of a Moth\u003c\/i\u003e explores both the tenderness and ferocity of maternal love, asking what we might find ourselves capable of - and willing to sacrifice - in order to shelter those we hold dear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47461155471596,"sku":"9781837262458","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781837262458-life-cycle-of-a-moth.jpg?v=1774959119"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/rowe-irvin.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}