{"product_id":"spirit-talker-9780645114072","title":"Spirit Talker","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eIs goodbye ever truly the end?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince the death of her mother, Sara Brooks has seen things. Things that aren't really there. Or so she's been told...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesperate for a fresh start, Sara's dad moves her across the country where a new life awaits. Between a new therapist, a new school, new friends and the handsome boy next door, Sara tries to get back to 'normal'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut what is 'normal' when you're followed by ghosts? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNightly visits from a 17th century poet and the haunting melodies of a child guitarist make living an ordinary life \u003cem\u003ecomplicated\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter Sara's secret is discovered at a sleepover, she watches in horror as the fragile friendships she's built fall apart. More isolated than ever before, she starts to wonder if perhaps she's as crazy as everyone says.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when the boy she's falling for is losing the battle against his own inner darkness, Sara can't sit idly by.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWill she learn to trust herself in time?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrimming with poignant themes of mental health, friendship and belief, \u003cem\u003eSpirit Talker\u003c\/em\u003e is the latest heart-warming coming of age tale by YA author, Rebecca Laffar-Smith.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLaffar-Smith, Rebecca:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Born to the magical beauty of her sunburnt country home in Western Australia, Rebecca Laffar-Smith always yearned to explore the wonders of this world and beyond.After twelve years as a freelance writer and editor, she gave up writing about the non-fiction world in favour of the fantastical creatures and fanciful things she could create and immortalise in fiction. Now she writes in the moments she can steal away from home-schooling her son and daughter, and volunteering as an events coordinator and mentor for her local writing community.She dreams of someday running a farm-stay writer's retreat on the outskirts of Perth and writing her stories in a detached, hexagonal room with floor to ceiling bookshelves and plenty of natural light.http: \/\/www.rebeccalaffarsmith.com","brand":"Experience Possibility Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50383598715154,"sku":"9780645114072","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_043b8eae-a766-4a97-b831-b152428bbd95.jpg?v=1728784732","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/spirit-talker-9780645114072","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}