{"product_id":"before-the-storm-by-di-morrissey-9781760987404","title":"Before the Storm","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Australia's favourite storyteller with a new novel, \u003cem\u003eThe Endless Sky\u003c\/em\u003e, coming December 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFace her demons? Or run?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter being double-crossed by a devious colleague, career woman Ellie Conlan quits her job on principle. With no idea what to do next, she retreats to Storm Harbour, an idyllic Victorian beach town.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEllie's grandfather runs The Storm Harbour Chronicle, the trusted local newspaper. As Ellie is drawn into a story about a development which could split the coastal community—and involves her with the influential O'Neill family—an event she has long suppressed threatens to overwhelm her.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDark clouds gather as rumours fly and tensions mount. And when a violent storm breaks and rages, Ellie will finally have to confront her past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'There's no denying the beauty and opulence of Morrissey's rendering of place . . . She is a master of the genre.'\u003c\/em\u003e Weekend Australian\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'a gripping, twisting yarn'\u003c\/em\u003e Australian Women's Weekly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48240761635052,"sku":"9781760987404","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781760987404-before-the-storm-1.jpg?v=1787925724","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/before-the-storm-by-di-morrissey-9781760987404","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}