{"product_id":"the-best-of-intentions-9780648258605","title":"The Best of Intentions","description":"\u003cp\u003eKurt is a disillusioned case worker struggling in an under-resourced child protection system. When he takes on the case of Gecko, a sixteen-year-old with a traumatic past and a shaky future, he is determined to make a difference. But the best of intentions are not enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile Libby, a creative and intelligent girl in her final year at school, grapples with the obstacles that life places in her path.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet in Melbourne and brimming with memorable characters whose paths cross in unexpected ways, \u003cem\u003eThe Best of Intentions\u003c\/em\u003e is a sensitive and compelling portrayal of young people at risk and of the well-meaning but often ineffective child protection and mental health professionals charged with their care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Highly engaging ... an intelligent and moving novel.\" Kate Ryan, Writers Victoria\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gilbert Van Hoeydonck\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gilbert Van Hoeydonck\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/08\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 424\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.36lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780648258605\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gilbert Van Hoeydonck","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40081032347763,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_973a51cb-0f9c-48fb-ae5a-73bdfcc5d095.jpg?v=1652278848","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-best-of-intentions-9780648258605","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}