{"product_id":"book-imr0","title":"The Girls from Fitzroy","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn unlikely friendship between two young women from opposite ends of Fitzroy sparks lifechanging transformations they could never have anticipated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMelbourne, 1945.\u003c\/em\u003e Born into a well-to-do family, Maggie Johnson wants freedom from her parents' strict conservative beliefs and their unbending desire for her to marry the right sort of man. Instead, Maggie longs to forge her own path in life. Lil Kelly, who lives in the slums, works tirelessly to care for her mother and sister. Lil looks for contentment wherever she can find it, not daring to dream of more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen their paths cross during the exhilarating celebrations of Victory in the Pacific Day, they form a secret friendship. Determined to help lift Lil out of poverty, Maggie finds herself in need of her friend's help when her own carefully ordered world collapses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Maggie discovers the strength and vibrancy within the close-knit community of southern Fitzroy, Lil is inspired to take a chance and look beyond the only life she has ever known.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a world where destiny is dictated by the street where you were born, can Maggie and Lil find the courage to pursue their dreams and follow their hearts?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Jennie Jones entwines friendship, family and the \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eclass divide \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"\" font-size: letter-spacing:\u003einto a finely written tale that highlights the importance of love and a meaningful life.' - Mary-Lou Stephens, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Chocolate Factory\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49341823484208,"sku":"BDimr0","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/imr0-Square-cover.jpg?v=1777636975","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-imr0","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}