{"title":"Madeleine Cleary","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the enchanting world of Madeleine Cleary, a master storyteller renowned for her captivating works in historical fiction. With a unique ability to weave intricate narratives that blend rich historical detail with engaging character development, Cleary invites you to step back in time and immerse yourself in her vibrant, meticulously researched settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of Cleary's portfolio is \u003cem\u003eThe Butterfly Women\u003c\/em\u003e, a compelling series that has quickly become a favourite among history enthusiasts and fiction lovers alike. These novels offer a window into the lives of resilient women navigating the complexities of their times, each story underpinned by Cleary’s commitment to authenticity and vivid storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCleary’s writing is not only a treat for those passionate about history but also an exploration of universal themes such as identity, transformation, and resilience. Her ability to infuse her narratives with emotional depth ensures that her books resonate with readers long after the final page is turned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore Madeleine Cleary's collection today and embark on a literary journey through history, where every tale offers a fresh perspective and a profound understanding of the past.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-butterfly-women-by-madeleine-cleary-9781923022409","title":"The Butterfly Women","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's 1863, and Melbourne is transitioning from a fledgling colony to a thriving, gold-fuelled metropolis. But behind its shiny new façade, the real Melbourne can be found in the notorious red-light district of Little Lon, full of brothels where rich and poor alike can revel all night. The most glamorous among them is Papillon, home to the most alluring women in the city.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor poor Irishwoman Johanna Callaghan, a job at Papillon could be her ticket to success, but in a time when women's lives are cheap, it also brings great danger. Meanwhile, for respectable women like journalist Harriett Gardiner, Papillon is strictly off-limits, but when a murderer begins stalking the streets of Little Lon, she becomes determined to visit it and find the truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs both women are drawn into the hunt for the killer, a long-hidden side of old Melbourne is revealed. Lush, dark and meticulously researched, \u003ci\u003eThe Butterfly Women\u003c\/i\u003e weaves romance and mystery into an unforgettable tale of Australian history, and the women so often erased from it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46267676950764,"sku":"9781923022409","price":30.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781923022409.jpg?v=1742168735"},{"product_id":"the-butterfly-women-by-madeleine-cleary-9781761639890","title":"The Butterfly Women","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's 1863, and Melbourne is transitioning from a fledgling colony to a thriving, gold-fuelled metropolis. But behind its shiny new façade, the real Melbourne can be found in the notorious red-light district of Little Lon, full of brothels where rich and poor alike can revel all night. The most glamorous among them is Papillon, home to the most alluring women in the city.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor poor Irishwoman Johanna Callaghan, a job at Papillon could be her ticket to success, but in a time when women's lives are cheap, it also brings great danger. Meanwhile, for respectable women like journalist Harriett Gardiner, Papillon is strictly off-limits, but when a murderer begins stalking the streets of Little Lon, she becomes determined to visit it and find the truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs both women are drawn into the hunt for the killer, a long-hidden side of old Melbourne is revealed. Lush, dark, and meticulously researched, \u003ci\u003eThe Butterfly Women\u003c\/i\u003e weaves romance and mystery into an unforgettable tale of Australian history, and the women so often erased from it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46953785524460,"sku":"9781761639890","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/f8ad0be508cc8764af79deb6b5f46f55.jpg?v=1762371676"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/madeleine-cleary.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}