{"product_id":"9780008607043","title":"Pastures New: the joyful new debut novel perfect for Christmas gifting, from the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author and Celebrity Traitors contestant","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe perfect novel for anyone who has ever dreamt of a fresh start…\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Funny, sensitive, and insightful – the perfect book to turn to at the end of a long day’ \u003cstrong\u003eBonnie Garmus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlex has perfected the art of dodging responsibility during her almost 40 years – until an unexpected letter turns her life upside down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe’s inherited a crumbling sheep farm in wildest, wettest Wales. This was not her life plan. Not at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, her closest companion is a stubborn Welsh terrier, she’s speed-reading \u003cem\u003eThe Idiot’s Guide to Farming\u003c\/em\u003e, and her arrival has set the village gossip mill spinning. With the farm near collapse, Alex sets out to uncover the truth behind her mysterious inheritance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut as secrets surface, Alex finds her heart pulling her in a direction she never saw coming.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWill she pack her bags – or has she landed exactly where she’s meant to be?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eThe perfect feel-good read for autumn 2025, and a joyful celebration of new beginnings, community and rural life – buy your copy today!\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eReaders love\u003cem\u003e Pastures New\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Books like [this] have become my safe haven … like a long country walk with a bit of rain and a warm fireplace in the pub at the end'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Pastures New, Clare Balding, the Sunday Times bestselling author, masterfully crafts a multigenerational family story set in a small town. This latest addition to her fiction portfolio beautifully intertwines elements of nature and environment, making it a top choice for literature enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarperCollins 2025\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clare Balding, Read by Clare Balding","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889058467989,"sku":"9780008607043","price":45.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008607043.jpg?v=1776888301","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008607043","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}