{"title":"Eugenia Ladra","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the compelling narratives of \u003cstrong\u003eEugenia Ladra\u003c\/strong\u003e, whose works delve into the intricacies of human nature and relationships. Blending sharp insight with evocative storytelling, her fiction often explores the subtle tensions that lie beneath everyday lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect richly drawn characters and emotionally resonant plots that challenge perceptions and invite reflection. Whether confronting personal dilemmas or broader societal themes, Ladra's writing offers a thoughtful and engaging experience within the realm of \u003cem\u003egeneral fiction\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bait-by-eugenia-ladra-9781917092661","title":"Bait","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBait\u003c\/em\u003e by Eugenia Ladra introduces us to Marga, who is on the brink of turning thirteen. As she idles away the sultry afternoons in the small fisherman's town of Paso Chico, her days revolve around watching her favourite soap on TV and yearning for something—anything—to happen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlmost like an apparition, Recio arrives, disrupting the silence of siesta and unveiling the strange, twisted dynamics of the town's inhabitants. As a cargo ship waits on the viscous river of this hot, humid town, a sea of mud and secrets is unleashed. Love and violence collide as generational traumas and age-old superstitions come to the fore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHaunting and wry, \u003cem\u003eBait\u003c\/em\u003e is Eugenia Ladra's debut, an elemental fever dream of burning desire and coming of age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67708760785132,"sku":"9781917092661","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781917092661-bait-1.jpg?v=1791835377"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/eugenia-ladra.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}