{"product_id":"9781398717787","title":"The Secret of Snow","description":"Author: Tina Harnesk\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781398717787\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Orion\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 03 Feb 2026\u003cbr\u003ePages: 336\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'This is a story about culture and identity and about fighting to keep your memories while being robbed of your history, but it's written with a warmth and humor that never leaves the reader alone on the journey'\u003cb\u003e Fredrik Backman, \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eA Man Called Ove\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A must-read. Balancing humour and darkness with remarkable grace, this story and its characters found their way into my heart' \u003cb\u003eLisa Ridzen, bestselling author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen the Cranes Fly South\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMariddja\u003c\/b\u003e is eighty-five years old and more than a little eccentric. When she finds out she has cancer, her first thought isn't for herself. It's for her beloved husband. Without children or grandchildren, Mariddja and Biera have only ever had each other. She's determined to keep her diagnosis a secret from Biera, and to find the one person who might take care of him when she's gone. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eKaj\u003c\/b\u003e is new to the village, recently engaged to the love of his life, and mourning the death of his mother. One day, he finds a box of Sami handicrafts that once belonged to his mother, the carefully wrapped objects placed together like a crisp new set of jigsaw pieces. If he can solve the puzzle, it will unlock a secret he could have never imagined.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTender, heart-wrenching and often laugh-out-loud funny, \u003ci\u003eThe Secret of Snow\u003c\/i\u003e is a stunning, award-winning debut about family, loneliness and community. Perfect for fans of Fredrik Backman and Jonas Jonnasson. \u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46697801547934,"sku":"ADS-9781398717787","price":34.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781398717787.jpg?v=1775719692","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781398717787","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}