Owen Marshall

Conny and Dougie are driven to continue their affair but both are finding the constant deception a trial. Audio

Conny, feeling progressively more alienated from William, finds herself falling in love with Dougie. Audio

The relationship between Conny and Dougie has warmed to the point where he is bold enough to declare his love for her. Audio

Conny realises that when she and William move to Wellington she will miss Dougie more than anything else. Audio

Financial pressures are building for William while Conny is in two minds about returning to Wellington. Audio

The story of politician William Larnach, his wife Conny and son Dougie. Conny is settling into life as the third Mrs Larnach. Audio

Love has morphed into a dangerous obsession. Audio

Sarah begins to experience pangs of conscience. Audio

Sarah reflects on her chance meeting with Hartley. Audio

Sarah meets an interesting man while walking in an old cemetery. Audio

Owen Marshall is best known, perhaps, as our premier short-story writer, but his range is astonishing. He's an award-winning novelist, a poet, an anthologist - and one of our most distinguished, and… Audio

Author of more than 25 books, Owen was awarded the companion of the NZ order of Merit in 2012 for services to literature, and last year won the Prime Minister's Award for literary achievement in… Audio

Owen Marshall likens the story of the once-grand Dunedin family, the Larnachs, to a Shakespearian tragedy - involving high ambition, grand achievement, and a stunning fall. Marshall's new book is… Audio

Siobhan Harvey, Owen Marshall and John McCrystal speak about Words Chosen Carefully - a book of discussions between New Zealand writers. Audio