{"product_id":"bernice-runs-away-paperback","title":"Bernice Runs Away - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTalya Tate Boerner\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHave you ever dreamed of running away?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLife hasn't always been easy for Bernice, but she is reasonably content at the ripe age of eighty-one. She has raised two children, buried both her husband and son, and is doing okay despite a few minor health issues. When Bernice's daughter, Sarah, insists the time has come for Bernice to forfeit her independence and move into her backyard carriage house, Bernice refuses. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"I have a perfectly good house in Arkansas. Why on earth would I move to Atlanta?\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDespite Bernice's protestations, Sarah moves forward with death cleaning and estate sale planning as though Bernice has no say in the matter. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eBernice has plenty to say about a variety of things.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith Miss Fiona packed stem to stern with only those things that spark joy (thank you, Marie Kondo) and inspired by an old black-and-white photograph of her first true love, Bernice leaves her cozy home in Savage Crossing without a glance in the rearview mirror. And without a word to her family. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eOnce Bernice decides to run away, what unfolds is a heartfelt journey into long-ignored questions and change for the good.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA charming story of second chances and the transcendent power of love, \u003ci\u003eBernice Runs Away\u003c\/i\u003e clears away life's clutter and gets to the truth of what is essential in life.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 356\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 27, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51774276206880,"sku":"9781951418076","price":21.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1a52025f533dc7e5ec79bd41484ec9e8.webp?v=1780444978","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/bernice-runs-away-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}