{"product_id":"9780733633553","title":"Stars Across The Ocean","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe powerful new novel from Kimberley Freeman.\u003cbr\u003eA rich and satisfying story of two women with indomitable spirits and the high costs they have to pay for being strong-minded, from the author of the bestselling LIGHTHOUSE BAY and EMBER ISLAND.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA story about love, motherhood, and learning whom you belong to in the world.\u003cbr\u003e In 1874, wild and willful Agnes Resolute finally leaves the foundling home where she grew up on the bleak moors of northern England. On her departure, she discovers that she was abandoned with a small token of her mother: a unicorn button. Agnes had always believed her mother to be too poor to keep her, but Agnes has been working as a laundress at the foundling home and recognises the button as belonging to the imperious and beautiful Genevieve Breakby, daughter of a local noble family. Agnes had only seen her once, but has never forgotten her. She investigates and discovers Genevieve is now in London. Agnes follows, living hard in the poor end of London until she finds out Genevieve has moved to France.\u003cbr\u003e This sets Agnes off on her own adventure: to Paris, Agnes follows her mother's trail, and starts to see it is also a trail of destruction. Finally, in Sydney she tracks Genevieve down. But is Genevieve capable of being the mother Agnes hopes she will be?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA powerful story about women with indomitable spirits, about love and motherhood, and about learning whom you belong to in the world.Praise for Kimberley Freeman's writing:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGOLD DUST\u003cbr\u003e'A rich saga with characters you'll never forget. I couldn't put it down.'\u003cbr\u003eKate Morton, author of THE SECRET KEEPER\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWILDFLOWER HILL\u003cbr\u003e'Utterly engaging.'\u003cbr\u003eTHE COURIER-MAIL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLIGHTHOUSE BAY\u003cbr\u003e'an enchanting love story'\u003cbr\u003eMiNDFOOD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEVERGREEN FALLS\u003cbr\u003e'Eerie and fascinating ... the plot is brilliant in both time zones.'\u003cbr\u003eNEWCASTLE HERALD","brand":"Hachette Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47106490925296,"sku":"9780733633553","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780733633553_p0.jpg?v=1763620984","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780733633553","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}