{"title":"Misery Beach","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;color:#0b2433;line-height:1.7;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#0b2433;color:#fff7e6;padding:36px 24px;text-align:center;border-radius:5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px;letter-spacing:3px;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eA COZY APOCALYPSE SERIES BY A. R. SHAW\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(28px,5vw,46px);line-height:1.15;color:#fff7e6;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eEven at the end of the world,\u003cbr\u003ethere’s room for a new beginning.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"max-width:660px;margin:0 auto;\"\u003eA weathered cottage. An extraordinary cat. The courage to start again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/2487\/7141\/files\/misery-beach-three-book-bundle.png?v=1791343690\" alt=\"Misery Beach books one to three: Cottage, Camp, and Homecoming by A. R. Shaw\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:780px;height:auto;margin:24px auto;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:760px;margin:28px auto;padding:0 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:30px;line-height:1.2;\"\u003eWelcome to Misery Beach\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGwen came to the coast of Western Australia to rebuild her life. Then disaster changed the world around her. With her rescue cat Canary beside her, she discovers courage, unexpected friendships, and the everyday kindnesses that make survival mean something.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom USA Today bestselling author \u003cstrong\u003eA. R. Shaw\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMisery Beach\u003c\/em\u003e brings together coastal atmosphere, resourceful women, found family, and hope after catastrophe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:Georgia,serif;text-align:center;font-size:28px;\"\u003eFollow Gwen’s story\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin:24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 190px;background:#e77450;padding:24px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:23px;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 12px;color:#0b2433;\"\u003e01 · COTTAGE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eA fresh start at the edge of a changed world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 190px;background:#a4cfb1;padding:24px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:23px;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 12px;color:#0b2433;\"\u003e02 · CAMP\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eShared meals, new friendships, and a community learning to survive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 190px;background:#eab330;padding:24px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:23px;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 12px;color:#0b2433;\"\u003e03 · HOMECOMING\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eThe third Misery Beach novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f3e9;border-left:5px solid #e77450;padding:26px;margin-top:26px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:Georgia,serif;margin:0 0 10px;font-size:25px;\"\u003eThe three-book bundle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eFind \u003cem\u003eCottage\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCamp\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eHomecoming\u003c\/em\u003e together in one bundle, or explore the individual books below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;margin:26px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor returning readers:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eGwen’s Misery Beach Cottage\u003c\/em\u003e was previously published in \u003cem\u003eDisasters in a Jar\u003c\/em\u003e. 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