{"title":"Scott Pearce","description":"\u003cp\u003eScott Pearce’s fiction invites readers into richly imagined worlds where human nature and emotional depth take centre stage. With titles like \u003cem\u003eThe Rider on the Bridge\u003c\/em\u003e, his storytelling blends subtle drama with poignant insights, perfect for those who appreciate thought-provoking narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExpect prose that is both accessible and layered, capturing everyday struggles and triumphs with a gentle touch. Pearce’s works are ideal for readers drawn to contemporary general fiction that explores life’s complexities through nuanced characterisation.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-rider-on-the-bridge-by-scott-pearce-9780987226556","title":"The Rider on the Bridge","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt is a good story, although I cannot say it is true. Like most stories I suppose there is some truth in it, but the absence of truth does not diminish the story, does it?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn late autumn, Kitten, so named by a girl he met long ago, sits and remembers an aching adolescence; not of lost love and romance, but of wild and unbound joys and sorrows. And of those enduring friendships that linger at the periphery, that come with the hope that one day everything will return to what it once was.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47487644008684,"sku":"9780987226556","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/f4e2d396f9ef3864be51bd45335cb14b.jpg?v=1775771413"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/scott-pearce.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}