{"product_id":"the-farm-by-jessica-mansour-nahra-9780733654879","title":"The Farm","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE AUREALIS AWARD FOR BEST HORROR NOVEL 2025\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003e'Immersive, urgent, hair-raising . . . It demands to be read in one sitting'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eCOURIER-MAIL\u003c\/i\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003e'An electrifying and well-crafted Gothic thriller'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eTHE AUSTRALIAN\u003c\/i\u003e\n\nThe acclaimed bestseller from a stunning new Australian talent: \u003ci\u003eThe Farm\u003c\/i\u003e ripples with the Gothic undertones of \u003ci\u003eRebecca\u003c\/i\u003e and enthrals from the very first page.\n\n\u003ci\u003eWhen \u003cb\u003eLeila\u003c\/b\u003e suffers a health tragedy, her partner, \u003cb\u003eJames\u003c\/b\u003e, suggests a year away from the city. They'll stay on his family farm, where the wide, open spaces and clean country air will help her come to terms with her grief.\u003c\/i\u003e\n\n\u003ci\u003eBut the property is remote and the house oppressive. Leila is disturbed by strange noises, fleeting visions and intrusive dreams. James worries that her medication is causing hallucinations.\u003c\/i\u003e\n\n\u003ci\u003eAs Leila's isolation grows amid the haunted landscape, so does her suspicion that she isn't the first woman James has relocated to the farm. Is what she's experiencing real? Or is it all in her head?\u003c\/i\u003e\n\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eCompulsive and claustrophobic, \u003ci\u003eThe Farm\u003c\/i\u003e asks timely questions about women's bodies, what is expected of them, and who is really in control.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Compelling'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eTHE GUARDIAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An arresting and unsettling read'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eTHE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S WEEKLY\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Deliciously vivid and nothing short of bone-chilling'\u003c\/b\u003e ALI LOWE\u003c\/i\u003e\n\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Captivating'\u003c\/b\u003e SIANG LU\u003c\/i\u003e\n\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A masterclass in creating narrative tension'\u003c\/b\u003e TESS WOODS\u003c\/i\u003e\n\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Gripping and enthralling'\u003c\/b\u003e KELLY RIMMER\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47933306568940,"sku":"9780733654879","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-farm-by-jessica-mansour-nahra-9780733654879","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}