{"product_id":"dear-thief-by-samantha-harvey-9780099597667","title":"Dear Thief","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA novel about female friendship, betrayal and imagination from the prize-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Wilderness\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAll is Song\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShortlisted for the 2015 James Tait Black Memorial Prize\u003cbr\u003e\nLonglisted for the 2015 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction\u003cbr\u003e\nLonglisted for the 2015 Jerwood Prize\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFROM THE AUTHOR OF 2024 BOOKER PRIZE WINNING \u003ci\u003eORBITAL\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShortlisted for the 2015 James Tait Black Memorial Prize\u003cbr\u003e\nLonglisted for the 2015 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction\u003cbr\u003e\nLonglisted for the 2015 Jerwood Prize\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the middle of a winter's night, a woman wraps herself in a blanket, picks up a pen and starts writing to an estranged friend. \"In answer to a question you asked a long time ago,\" she writes, and so begins a letter that calls up a shared past both women have preferred to forget.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithout knowing if her friend, Butterfly, is even alive or dead, she writes night after night - a letter of friendship that turns into something more revealing and recriminating. By turns a belated outlet of rage, an act of self-defence, and an offering of forgiveness, the letter revisits a betrayal that happened a decade and a half before, and dissects what is left of a friendship caught between the forces of hatred and love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46547042762988,"sku":"9780099597667","price":20.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/12065503482223.jpg?v=1749866658","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/dear-thief-by-samantha-harvey-9780099597667","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}