{"product_id":"dandelion-summer-paperback","title":"Dandelion Summer - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLisa Wingate\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A story beautifully told, with richly drawn characters that will...make you want to laugh and cry\"* from the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Lost Friends\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBefore We Were Yours\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAll her life, Epiphany Salerno has been tossed like a dandelion seed on the wind. Now, at sixteen, she must move to the low-rent side of Blue Sky Hill and work where she's not wanted: in an upscale home on The Hill. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJ. Norman Alvord's daughter has hired a teenager to stay with him in the afternoons. Widowed and suffering from heart trouble, Norman wants to be left alone. But in Epie's presence, Norman discovers a mystery. Deep in his mind lie memories of another house, another life, and a woman who saved him. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs summer comes to Blue Sky Hill, two residents from different worlds will journey through a turbulent past, and find that with an unexpected road trip through sleepy Southern towns comes life-changing friendship...and clues to a family secret hidden for a lifetime. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the 2012 Carol Award for Women's Fiction from the American Christian Fiction Writers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLisa Wingate\u003c\/b\u003e is the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of over thirty novels. She is known for combining elements of Southern storytelling, mystery, and history to create novels hailed by \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e as \"masterful.\" Her novel \u003ci\u003eBefore We Were Yours\u003c\/i\u003e remained on the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestsellers list for over five months and has been translated into thirty-five languages. While her work has received many awards, she most treasures the National Civics Award, presented by the kindness watchdog organization Americans for More Civility, to recognize public figures who work to promote greater kindness and civility in American life. She believes that stories can change the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 448\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.01 x 5.45 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 05, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carol Award (2012)\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42687386484799,"sku":"9780451233271","price":26.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/9e6dd767b6696bd7fb95bd3c2182fdb4.webp?v=1764978426","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/dandelion-summer-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}