{"product_id":"dolls-eye-by-leah-kaminsky-9781761043741","title":"Doll's Eye","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVivid, haunting, unforgettable.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e LUCY TRELOAR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHas magnificent qualities of humane invention. It is my nomination for a book to read at the end of times.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e TOM KENEALLY\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSometimes there may be more to things than meets the eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'I am a sucker for books that take European sensibility and bury it deeply in the Australian bush. \u003cem\u003eDoll's Eye\u003c\/em\u003e is a great and engrossing novel from a woman richly qualified to write it.'\u003cbr\u003e TOM KENEALLY\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGermany, 1933.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Anna Winter returns home to find a note from her father, warning her of grave danger. She flees overnight, taking her precious doll collection with her, and sets sail for Australia. She lands a job at the Birdum Hotel and carves a new life, hiding her past from the world - until a chance encounter with an eccentric stranger, Alter Mayseh, changes everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAustralia, 1938.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A Yiddish poet fleeing persecution, Alter has seen the writing on the wall for his people. Armed with a letter of introduction from Albert Einstein, he manages his own escape from Europe and arrives in Australia in search of a safe place to call home. When fate leads him to Anna, he's convinced he's found his future with her. But a disturbing clue to her dark past threatens to unravel the delicate life she has built on top of the secrets left behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDoll's Eye\u003c\/em\u003e weaves an intriguing story of love, loss and survival against a backdrop of war and displacement. Evocative and compelling, it brings into question the gap between what we see, and what we don't.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46670515306732,"sku":"9781761043741","price":34.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/27824353482814.jpg?v=1752772639","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/dolls-eye-by-leah-kaminsky-9781761043741","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}