{"product_id":"book-vvi4","title":"Lady Barker in New Zealand","description":"\u003cp\u003e***NEW ZEALAND'S LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE***\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo New Zealand Classics-now available with an introduction by Amberley Ember.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe year is 1865. 34-year-old Annie, freshly married, sets sail for New Zealand where she will serve as a helpmeet for her second husband, Fred. They live in Christchurch until they can build their house in the sheep-farming Canterbury High Country. Soon, Lady Annie Barker is tending to dogs and chickens, learning how to boil potatoes and galloping side-saddle on her horse through the fresh, miasma-free air. Just when the newlyweds begin to feel settled, they are caught in a great snowstorm, and swindled in a land deal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is two books in one: Station Life in New Zealand (1870) and Station Amusements (1873).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Author's Republic","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":50246564020528,"sku":"BDvvi4","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/vvi4-cover.jpg?v=1765524102","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-vvi4","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}