{"product_id":"thundery-at-times-by-katie-carr-9781837998388","title":"Thundery at Times","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"An inspiring tale, brimming with can-do and positivity.\" - Tristan Gooley, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Natural Navigator\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"A tender, human adventure that reveals what can unfold when you honour a promise and keep paddling forwards.\" - Alastair Humphreys, author of \u003ci\u003eMicroadventures\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eModerate Becoming Good Later\u003c\/i\u003e comes the hopeful, honest, and humorous story of one woman's attempt to finish the challenge left to her by her brother: to sea kayak in every area of the Shipping Forecast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKatie had never been in a sea kayak, but when her brother Toby died in the middle of his challenge to paddle in every area of the Shipping Forecast, she decided to honour his memory by completing his adventure. On a journey that takes her from the monotonies of motherhood in urban Barcelona to the far reaches of the Shipping Forecast through the wilds of the British Isles, Katie is forced to face her past and question her present, exploring the loss of her family members as well as her own identity. After two years of inelegant paddling and potentially worse parenting, can she complete the challenge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThundery at Times\u003c\/i\u003e is not a story of battling high seas or completing daring tasks, but one of making your own rules and living life to the full. It is about finding joy and hope in nature, motherhood, and middle age, in nurturing your own adventures and embracing connection and peace. It is a story of female resilience in the face of adversity; of staring down grief and asking, what's possible from here?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs seen on the BBC \u003ci\u003eTravel Show\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47734678552812,"sku":"9781837998388","price":60.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781837998388-thundery-at-times.jpg?v=1781223815","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/thundery-at-times-by-katie-carr-9781837998388","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}