{"product_id":"a-song-of-home-a-novel-of-the-swing-era-paperback","title":"A Song of Home: A Novel of the Swing Era - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSusie Finkbeiner\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Susie Finkbeiner never fails to transport her readers through time and space, welcoming us into worlds we never want to leave.\"\u003c\/b\u003e--\u003ci\u003eJulie Cantrell, New York Times best-selling author of Into the Free\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePearl Spence has finally settled into a routine in Bliss, Michigan, far from her home in Red River, Oklahoma. Like all the other kids, she goes to school each day, plays in the woods, and does her chores. But there's one big difference: Mama is still gone, and doesn't seem to have a thought for the family she's left behind. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEscaping from her worries is another part of Pearl's new routine, whether that's running to Aunt Carrie's farm, listening to the radio with Ray, or losing herself in a book. In fact, a chair in the stacks, surrounded by books, might be her favorite place on earth--until she discovers swing dancing. The music transports Pearl to a whole other world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Mama unexpectedly returns, it isn't the happy occasion Pearl had imagined. Mama is distant and Pearl can't figure out how to please her. And the horrible way she treats Daddy is more than Pearl can bear. Seems life would be better if Mama would just stay away. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFinkbeiner's portrayal of both tragedy and everyday life in times of great change is charged with a raw beauty that will haunt readers. Fans of inspirational fiction that tugs at your heartstrings and makes you feel as if you've finally come home will love \u003ci\u003eA Song of Home\u003c\/i\u003e and the previous Pearl Spence books. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEnjoy all the Pearl Spence Novels\u003cbr\u003e1.\u003cb\u003eA Cup of Dust\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2. \u003cb\u003eA Trail of Crumbs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3. \u003cb\u003eA Song of Home\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Nobody writes like Susie Finkbeiner, nobody. Her incomparable narrative voice pulls me in, every time.\"\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003ci\u003eKatherine Scott Jones, author of Her Memory of Music\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 312\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 28, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51757937066272,"sku":"9780825444821","price":19.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0f885ffdd92e576c00fc5ead790ef1ba.webp?v=1780114944","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/a-song-of-home-a-novel-of-the-swing-era-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}