{"product_id":"lost-boy-found-deckle-edge-paperback","title":"Lost Boy Found (Deckle Edge) - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKirsten Alexander\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for fans of the \u003ci\u003eNYT\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eSold on a Monday\u003c\/i\u003e, this Southern historical novel based on the true story of a boy's mysterious disappearance examines despair, loyalty, and the nature of truth.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In 1913, on a summer's day at Half Moon Lake, Louisiana, four-year-old Sonny Davenport walks into the woods and never returns. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The boy's mysterious disappearance from the family's lake house makes front-page news in their home town of Opelousas. John Henry and Mary Davenport are wealthy and influential, and will do anything to find their son. For two years, the Davenports search across the South, offer increasingly large rewards and struggle not to give in to despair. Then, at the moment when all hope seems lost, the boy is found in the company of a tramp. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But is he truly Sonny Davenport? The circumstances of his discovery raise more questions than answers. And when Grace Mill, an unwed farm worker, travels from Alabama to lay claim to the child, newspapers, townsfolk, even the Davenports' own friends, take sides. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As the tramp's kidnapping trial begins, and two desperate mothers fight for ownership of the boy, the people of Opelousas discover that truth is more complicated than they'd ever dreamed.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKirsten Alexander\u003c\/b\u003e is a co-founder of the short story site \u003ci\u003eStorymart\u003c\/i\u003e, co-founder and editor of the digital journal \u003ci\u003eOpen Field\u003c\/i\u003e, and has worked as a nonfiction book editor, copywriter, and article writer (for the \u003ci\u003eAge\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDaily Beast\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNotebook\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMelbourne Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, and others). She has also been a reviewer for ABC Radio National's \u003ci\u003eThe Book Show\u003c\/i\u003e, a magazine section editor, and content manager for several sites. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Kirsten was born in San Francisco, raised in Brisbane, and lives in Melbourne with her partner and two sons. \u003ci\u003eLost Boy Found\u003c\/i\u003e is her debut novel.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 7.8 x 4.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 10, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42701427671103,"sku":"9781538700563","price":20.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/b3ede11f43f5108a1f2cff66106aa710.webp?v=1765020600","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/lost-boy-found-deckle-edge-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}