{"product_id":"avalon-paperback-1","title":"Avalon - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGina Miani\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter the sudden loss of her husband, Mariah returns to the sleepy beach town of Avalon, New Jersey, to save the house her grandfather built, a rambling Victorian lovingly nicknamed The Pink Poodle. There, she rekindles a romance with Trey, a lifeguard and the first crush of her teenage years, and unravels the mystery of her last summer in Avalon twenty-five years before, when she met the two people who had changed the trajectory of her life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"...there's a dreamy feel to the talk of storms and romance, adolescence and adulthood, and ancient stories and second chances. And that mood fits well with the ideas raised: of ocean waves that soften what they touch but never erase it, of a place changed by time yet still somehow outside of time, and of connections that change but never disappear. An emotional tale built of lightweight materials that has a surprising and satisfying depth.\" Kirkus Reviews\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen forced to leave Avalon, Gina Miani lives in Buffalo, NY with her husband and three daughters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 290\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.61 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 17, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51777367703840,"sku":"9781479376803","price":16.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/b625cad49aa42a06be2c8ad58c635fe8.webp?v=1780498144","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/avalon-paperback-1","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}