{"product_id":"a-little-ray-of-sunshine","title":"A Little Ray of Sunshine","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Little Ray of Sunshine\u003c\/i\u003e by Kristan Higgins is an emotional and heart-warming novel that delves into the complexities of motherly love and the unexpected twists of life. From the bestselling author of the TikTok sensation \u003ci\u003ePack up the Moon\u003c\/i\u003e, this story is set to touch your heart and keep you turning pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eImagine the surprise when a young man walks into your bookstore and you realise he's your son – the one you put up for adoption eighteen years ago, and the one you never told anyone about. This startling encounter sets the stage for a story filled with emotional upheaval and surprising discoveries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor Monica, the adoptive mother who thought she shared a close bond with her son Matthew, it's a shock. She believed she knew everything about him, but it turns out he secretly planned a trip to Cape Cod to meet his birth mother, Harlow, without uttering a word to her.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHarlow, who has quietly built a life running a bookstore with her grandfather, is equally stunned. She had long accepted her decision to place Matthew for adoption, and now, living a single and contented life, she can't help but be drawn to Grady Byrne, an old friend who has recently returned to town with his three-year-old daughter and a conspicuous absence of a wife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Matthew walks into Harlow's bookstore, the unexpected reunion causes her to faint from the shock. Monica, on the other hand, is left panicking as her perceptions of motherhood and family are thrown into disarray. As the summer unfolds, both Harlow and Monica must navigate the challenges of redefined relationships and the profound meanings of being a parent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Little Ray of Sunshine\u003c\/i\u003e explores the boundless capacity of a mother's love and the surprising turns life can take. With heartfelt moments, familial bonds, and the warmth of romance, this novel promises a summer filled with revelations and emotional growth. Dive into Kristan Higgins' beautifully woven tale and experience the journey of two women who learn that, despite all surprises, a mother's love knows no bounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45693173268716,"sku":"9781804993071","price":18.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781804993071.jpg?v=1725591151","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/a-little-ray-of-sunshine","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}