{"product_id":"dear-darling-by-ella-king-9780008476618","title":"Dear Darling","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplosive\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003etimely\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003eDear Darling\u003c\/em\u003e cuts to the heart of a conversation – and gives a woman her voice. An unforgettable novel for those who loved \u003cem\u003eMy Dark Vanessa\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eHalf His Age\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e‘A seriously impressive new talent’ \u003cstrong\u003eCHRIS WHITAKER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A deeply moving character study of a woman in flux’ \u003cstrong\u003eLISA TADDEO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Shimmers with nuance at every turn – absolutely brilliant' \u003cstrong\u003eHEATHER DARWENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Comparisons to \u003cem\u003eMy Dark Vanessa\u003c\/em\u003e are inevitable but I like this one better' \u003cstrong\u003eERIN KELLY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDear Darling,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSo begins the letter from Daniel Prior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe man Lauren had sex with when she was fourteen years old.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe man she fell in love with, long before conversations about power and consent and #MeToo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe man she locked away in the deepest part of her memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEighteen years later, the world is changed, and Lauren, a wife and mother, is changed too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut now, fresh out of prison, Daniel wants to meet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd Lauren must finally confront the electricity and devastation of the man who's loved and harmed her more deeply than anyone in her life…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom bold new voice Ella King, \u003cem\u003eDear Darling\u003c\/em\u003e cuts to the heart of some of the most complex issues of our age.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47582859821292,"sku":"9780008476618","price":36.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780008476618-dear-darling.jpg?v=1777447225","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/dear-darling-by-ella-king-9780008476618","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}