{"product_id":"9781761048531","title":"The Wattle Island Book Club","description":"Author: Docker, Sandie \u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781761048531 \u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Penguin Australia Pty Ltd \u003cbr\u003eYear First Published: 2022 \u003cbr\u003ePages: 384 \u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 199mm x 131mm x 26mm \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ci\u003eIs it ever too late to rewrite your own story?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA moving and heartwarming story about taking risks and finding a new lease on life, by the bestselling author of\u003ci\u003e The Banksia Bay Beach Shack\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCOURAGE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 1950, teenager Anne flees Wattle Island for the big city, where she learns that establishing the life she's always dreamed of isn't as easy as she thought. When a secret she's been keeping is discovered, she has no choice but to retreat home and live a quiet life. But when tragedy strikes, establishing the Wattle Island book club is the only thing that offers her solace.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePASSION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 2018, spirited librarian Grace has been writing bucket lists since she was a child, and is ticking off as many challenges as she can now that life has handed her a hefty dose of perspective. Heading to Wattle Island on one of her adventures, she is determined to uncover a long-held mystery surrounding the town's historic book club, unlocking a buried truth that has been trapped between the dusty pages of secrecy for years.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHOPE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll too aware of how fragile life is, Anne and Grace must come together to help the residents of Wattle Island find the bravery to move beyond the trauma that tore the book club apart. Budding relationships offer new hope, along with a library project for the town's future - but it will take more than a few lively literary debates to break the silence and heal the past. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWelcome to the Wattle Island Book Club, where some chapters may end, but others are just beginning...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e------------------------------\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Docker soars from the absolute heart.' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S WEEKLY\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The best of the best of heart-wrenching yarns.' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eWOMAN'S DAY\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Perfect for a weekend read.' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBETTER READING\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The voice of Australian multi-generational sagas.'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eREAD THE WRITE ACT\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45331608862878,"sku":"UBD-9781761048531","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781761048531.jpg?v=1744772289","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781761048531","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}