{"title":"Waka Hirako","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaka Hirako\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts deeply emotional graphic novels that explore themes of grief, identity, and human connection. Her storytelling blends poignant narrative with expressive artwork, inviting readers into intimate and sometimes challenging experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect poignant, thought-provoking stories that linger long after the final page. Hirako's work resonates with those who appreciate graphic novels that offer both visual beauty and heartfelt depth.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"my-broken-mariko-by-amanda-haley-9781975318604","title":"My Broken Mariko","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTomoyo Shiino has stood by her friend Mariko through years of abuse, abandonment, and depression. However horrific her circumstances, their friendship has been the one reassuring constant in Mariko's life—and Tomoyo's too. That is, until Tomoyo is utterly blindsided by news of Mariko's death.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn life, Tomoyo felt powerless to help her best friend out of the darkness that ultimately drove her over the edge. Now, Tomoyo is determined to liberate Mariko's ashes for one final journey together, to set free her dear, broken Mariko.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47431696842988,"sku":"9781975318604","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781975318604.jpg?v=1774557387"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/waka-hirako.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}