{"product_id":"this-red-earth-kim-kelly-9781925579246","title":"This Red Earth","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKim Kelly seems to understand the sounds and scents of the country ... like you are looking through a wide and clear window back to the 40s.' - \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe West Australian\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e On the cusp of summer 1939, another war has begun in Europe. Bernie Cooper is wondering what might be in it for her; she's looking for adventure, some way to stretch her wings. The boy next door, Gordon Brock, is wondering if Bernie will marry him - before he heads off on his own adventure, his first job as a geologist with an oil company in New Guinea.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e But the war has plans for them both neither could have imagined in their wildest nightmares.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e As Gordon braces for the Japanese invasion of Rabaul, Bernie finally finds her purpose in the midst of the battle being fought on home soil - against the worst drought in living memory, the menace of an unseen enemy, and the torment of not knowing if those dear to her are alive or dead.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e From the beaches of Sydney to the dusty heart of the continent, \u003cem\u003eThis Red Earth\u003c\/em\u003e is a love letter to Australia, with all its beauty and terror, and a tale of telling the truth - before it's too late.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kim Kelly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1925579247\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781925579246\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jazz Monkey Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/27\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 396\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.28lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d","brand":"Kim Kelly","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46571122262271,"sku":"9781925579246","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5c97947c-ca56-44aa-b5d7-9971a6f8db7a.jpg?v=1738807302","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/this-red-earth-kim-kelly-9781925579246","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}