{"title":"Susan McCarty","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection featuring the works of Susan McCarty, a notable voice in contemporary fiction. Known for her profound storytelling and keen observations of human nature, McCarty captures the intricacies of everyday life with remarkable insight and empathy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSusan McCarty's writing is a compelling blend of sharp wit and heartfelt sincerity, which resonates with readers who appreciate nuanced and thought-provoking narratives. Her works often delve into the complexities of personal relationships, the challenges of modern living, and the unspoken tensions of social dynamics, making them both relatable and enlightening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong her celebrated works, \u003cem\u003e2008\u003c\/em\u003e stands out as a quintessential example of her style and thematic interests. In this novel, McCarty explores the turbulence of a pivotal year through the lens of richly developed characters, offering readers a poignant reflection on change, resilience, and the passage of time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a long-time admirer of general fiction or seeking a fresh perspective on familiar themes, Susan McCarty's collection promises an engaging journey through the tapestry of human experiences. Discover the delicate balance of humour and heartache that defines her storytelling, and immerse yourself in narratives that linger long after the final page is turned.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"2008-by-susan-mccarty-9780887487286","title":"2008","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisillusioned former high school sweethearts must come to terms with their past and present in the face of a tragedy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e2008\u003c\/em\u003e: the age of the blog, the dawn of social media, and the birth of the smartphone. Obama is running for president on a slogan of hope, while in the shadows, an opioid crisis emerges, and the housing market teeters. Stevie and Sam, two old high school flames who have grown up and grown apart, are brought back together in the aftermath of a tragedy that throws them off the tracks of their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSam, a struggling realtor, is determined to solve a mystery at any cost. Stevie hits on a plan for a \"redo\" that involves abandoning her adult life to relive her teenage glory days. As both struggle inside the mediocrity of their early adulthoods, the disenchanted world begins to reveal itself, and secrets threaten to overwhelm them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the cusp of a new era of uncertainty, these old friends must find ways to reconcile their past and find their way home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47330059157740,"sku":"9780887487286","price":49.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/26940493482503.jpg?v=1771899523"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/susan-mccarty.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}