{"title":"Nadia Attia","description":"\u003cp\u003eNadia Attia is a captivating voice in contemporary fiction, known for her evocative storytelling and ability to delve into the intricacies of the human experience. Her work is a testament to her keen observation and powerful prose, creating narratives that are both thought-provoking and engaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAttia has a unique knack for creating rich, immersive worlds that invite readers to explore the depths of character motivations and relationships. Her novel \u003cem\u003eVerge\u003c\/em\u003e exemplifies this talent, offering a narrative that not only entertains but also challenges readers to think deeply about the themes presented. Her stories often explore the delicate balance between everyday life and the profound moments that define our existence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're new to Nadia Attia's work or already a fan, you'll find that her writings in General Fiction are a delightful addition to any reading list. Dive into her stories and experience the blend of heart and intellect that has earned her a respected place in modern literature.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"verge-by-nadia-attia-9781800810150","title":"Verge","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHad me gripped from start to finish ... timely, horrifying, and hugely entertaining\u003c\/em\u003e - Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Dance Tree\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Mercies\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe day Rowena Murray was born, 250 starlings fell like stones from the sky. Ever since, she has been marked by Death. First the visions; then her boyfriend died suddenly; now her father, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSalvation, Rowena is told, lies to the North: in Culcrith, where her grandmother can save her from the curse. Her mother's farmhand, a young Egyptian man named Halim, is to drive her.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe trip isn't easy. Rowena is rebellious, spiky, and sees bad omens everywhere; Halim is reserved, quiet and prefers to play by the rules; the land is mysterious and treacherous, with people who have married old traditions with new prejudices. The pair's battle of wills may yet develop into an alliance, if they can only let their guards down and let the wild in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExploring belief, loyalty and legacies beyond our control, Nadia Attia's thrilling debut is as magnetic and unpredictable as the curse Rowena is racing to escape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46846974361836,"sku":"9781800810150","price":36.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/4201593482829.jpg?v=1758929951"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/nadia-attia.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}