{"product_id":"9781925240832","title":"Our Magic Hour","description":"\u003cp\u003e‘All the rapture and calamity of youth. Jennifer Down is a writer of rare insight and heart.’—Carrie Tiffany, author of \u003ci\u003eEveryman's Rules for Scientific Living\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Impressive and emotionally sophisticated.’— \u003ci\u003eAustralian Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Astute, perceptive and always convincing.’— \u003ci\u003eThe Australian\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Beautifully written, it looks at grief and loss in a raw and honest way.’— \u003ci\u003eThe Big Book Club\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Down has perfectly captured the vulnerability of youth…An incredibly intimate and tender novel about friendship, family and the transformative power of grief…Easily one of the best Australian debuts I’ve read in a long time.’— \u003ci\u003eLip Mag\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudrey, Katy and Adam have been friends since high school—a decade of sneaky cigarettes, drunken misadventures on the city’s backstreets, heart-to-hearts, in-jokes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut now Katy has gone. And without her, Audrey is thrown off balance: everything she thought she knew, everything she believed was true, is bent out of shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudrey’s family—her neurotic mother, her wayward teenage brother, her uptight suburban sister—are likely to fall apart. Her boyfriend, Nick, tries to hold their relationship together. And Audrey, caught in the middle, needs to find a reason to keep going when everything around her suddenly seems wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvocative and exquisitely written, \u003ci\u003eOur Magic Hour\u003c\/i\u003e is a story of love, loss and discovery. Jennifer Down’s debut captures that moment when being young and invincible gives way to being open and vulnerable, when one terrible act changes a life forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eJennifer Down\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer and editor. She lives in Melbourne, Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Text Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47033540739312,"sku":"9781925240832","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781925240832_p0.jpg?v=1763634307","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781925240832","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}