Win dinner and tickets to the Giltrap Audi Season of Rendered

In a Middle Eastern desert, Major Aria and her mercenary accomplice are on a secret mission to meet up with a New Zealander who’s defected to ISIS with his Arab wife. Meanwhile, at the Auckland Writers Festival, kindergarten teacher Miranda gets an offer she can’t refuse from a charming American visitor. Soon these six lives are inextricably entwined in a web of intrigue, danger and espionage. Starring well-known actors Anna Jullienne (Shortland Street ) and Fasitua Amosa (To Kill A Mockingbird ), the cast also includes Simon London (1984), Nicola Kawana (A Doll’s House), Edwin Wright (The Good Soul of Szechuan) and Ban Abdul ( Eagle vs Shark ). Award-winning New Zealand playwright, Stuart Hoar, unravels the complex moralities of modern war in this taut, torn-from-the-headlines thriller.