{"product_id":"9780143772422","title":"The Nature of Ash","description":"Author: Hager, Mandy\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780143772422\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Penguin NZ\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 26 Feb 2018\u003cbr\u003ePages: 368 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003ci\u003eThe Nature of Ash\u003c\/i\u003e is a phenomenal book, which deserves the highest praise for its wonderful characters, unique voices and almost-unbearable suspense.' - \u003ci\u003eBooksellers NZ\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eA prize-winning, fast-paced thriller that explores love and loss, assumptions and prejudices, truth and fiction, and the many faces of 'family'.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAsh McCarthy thinks he finally has it made, revelling in the freedom of being a student. But life is about to take a drastic turn when two police officers knock on his door. Their devastating news forces him to return home and propels him into a shady world of political intrigue, corruption, terrorism and lies . . . so many lies. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs if this isn't bad enough, the whole country is imploding, as the world's two greatest super-powers start a fight that leaves New Zealand 'piggy-in-the-middle' of their deadly games. While trying to protect his brother, Ash's fight to uncover the truth turns into a nightmare race to save their lives. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWinner of LIANZA Young Adult Fiction Award 2013. Shortlisted for NZ Post Children's Book Awards 2013.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003ci\u003eThe Nature of Ash\u003c\/i\u003e is a phenomenal book, which deserves the highest praise for its wonderful characters, unique voices and almost-unbearable suspense.' - \u003ci\u003eBooksellers NZ\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Print on demand - Ships in 1 to 3 months","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48293882527902,"sku":"UBD-9780143772422","price":15.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780143772422.jpg?v=1789729172","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780143772422","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}