{"product_id":"the-restorer","title":"The Restorer","description":"An extraordinary literary novel set in Newcastle in 1989, about the devastating fault lines that can run in families.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter a year apart, Maryanne returns to her husband, Roy, bringing their eight-year-old son Daniel and his teenage sister Freya with her. The family move from Sydney to Newcastle, where Roy has bought a derelict house on the coast. As Roy painstakingly patches the holes in the floorboards and plasters over cracks in the walls, Maryanne believes, for a while, that they can rebuild a life together.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut Freya doesn't want a fresh start - she just wants out - and Daniel drifts around the sprawling, run-down house in a dream, infuriating his father, who soon forgets the promises he has made.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSome cracks can never be smoothed over, and tension grows between Roy and Maryanne until\u003cbr\u003etheir uneasy peace is ruptured - with devastating consequences.","brand":"Michael Sala","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43516770418749,"sku":null,"price":28.49,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/7689\/2989\/files\/9781925355024.jpg?v=1787572637","url":"https:\/\/www.palmleaf.com.au\/products\/the-restorer","provider":"Palmleaf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}