{"product_id":"the-paradise-pact","title":"The Paradise Pact","description":"\u003ch4\u003eAnita Heiss | Paperback | April 2026\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"c-author-about\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"l-gutters\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"l-container\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecovering from a bad break-up, Abbey travels with her two tiddas to Hawai'i where personal challenges, laughter and new love await. Paradise beckons in this heartwarming and contemporary novel from bestselling author Anita Heiss.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbbey’s ready for a holiday. Between her growing business, her recently failed relationship and her energetic grandkids, she needs to get away. So when her tiddas suggest they take their yearly girls’ trip international and hit Hawai'i, Abbey says yes faster than you can say aloha. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBefore Abbey, Stevie and Caitlin head to paradise, they make a pact: they will do nothing but indulge in mai tais and sunsets – oh, and run a half marathon. It’ll be just what Abbey needs, and she’s determined to put herself first for once.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen Abbey meets Kaleo, a man who makes her heart race, and things get complicated. This was supposed to be a fun, drama-free holiday, but will the call of holiday romance be too much to pass by? And what happens when reality comes knocking?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e---------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Info\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDr Anita Heiss is an award-winning author of non-fiction, historical fiction, commercial women's fiction and books for young people. She is a proud member of the Wiradyuri Nation of central New South Wales, and an Ambassador for the Indigenous Literacy Foundation and the GO Foundation. \u003ci\u003eBila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray\u003c\/i\u003e, Anita's epic historical novel about the 1852 flooding of Gundagai, received numerous awards, including the NSW Premier's Literary Award's Indigenous Writers' Prize, and was long-listed for the Stella Prize. Anita is Professor of Communications at the University of Queensland and enjoys eating chocolate, running and being a ‘creative disruptor’. For more, visit anitaheiss.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"booxies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48286070079655,"sku":null,"price":44.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0507\/1523\/0375\/files\/paradisepact_2b62ce5a-06ef-47c5-89e4-46f6f3b6e1bf.jpg?v=1774935682","url":"https:\/\/booxies.com\/en-nz\/products\/the-paradise-pact","provider":"booxies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}