Amber's Pursuit: [novel] / Christine Léonens ; Translated from English. — Moscow : Alpina Publisher, 2024. — 358 pages. New Zealand, 1980s: a turbulent era of hippie festivals, environmental protests, and anti-nuclear testing movements. Against this backdrop unfold equally dramatic events in the lives of two young people. Film school student Ethan Grigg falls hopelessly in love with the bright, freedom-loving eco-activist Amber Dearing. However, she unexpectedly marries a man twice her age — wealthy businessman Stuart Reeds. A story of a sophisticated struggle for Amber's heart begins, growing with grievances, secrets, and cunning deeds with unpredictable consequences. Christine Léonens, author of the book that inspired the Oscar-winning film 'Jojo Rabbit,' this time presents a captivating and unusual story about the complex nature of love and passion, the fine line between good and evil, and the relentless power of the past.