{"product_id":"the-only-way-home-paperback-1","title":"The Only Way Home - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJeanette Minniti\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinner of the 2022 Colorado Authors League 1st Place Award in Historical Fiction!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDesperate times. Danger on the rails. A journey to save a family.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt is 1933 inside a sweltering courtroom in Macon, Georgia. Fifteen-year-old Robert sits on a bench awaiting sentencing after being picked up for vagrancy and spending a night in jail. He left his home in Illinois with a neighborhood friend to ride the rails and find work to help their families. The friend turned back, too afraid to face the perils ahead. But going back empty-handed isn't an option for Robert.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTHE ONLY WAY HOME\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is the story of one boy's determination to survive loss and hardship to help his family - and how fate and a violin touch the course of his life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFans of \u003cem\u003eWhere the Crawdads Sing\u003c\/em\u003e by Delia Owens and \u003cem\u003eSold On a Monday\u003c\/em\u003e by Kristina Morris will love this story set during the Great Depression of a fatherless boy fighting to keep his family together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAWARDS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Only Way Home\u003c\/em\u003e received the \u003cem\u003eColorado Authors League\u003c\/em\u003e 1st Place Gold Award for Historical Fiction, a 2nd Place Silver CIPA EVVY Award in Literary \u0026amp; Contemporary Fiction, and a 3rd Place Bronze CIPA EVVY Award in Historical Fiction. Jeanette Minniti also received an Honorable Mention Award from \u003cem\u003eReaders' Favorite \u003c\/em\u003ein Historical Fiction-Events\/Eras.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 242\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.55 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42728276230207,"sku":"9781735566900","price":19.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/0adeb25a5a32f15699e2c455840a3b10.webp?v=1765117901","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-only-way-home-paperback-1","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}