{"product_id":"the-ballad-of-frankie-silver-a-ballad-novel-paperback","title":"The Ballad of Frankie Silver: A Ballad Novel - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSharyn McCrumb\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eBestseller\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSet in the Appalachian wilderness and blending legends and folklore with high suspense, this stellar novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Ballad of Frankie Silver\u003c\/i\u003e, is considered one of McCrumb's crowning achievements. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 1833 Frankie Silver was an eighteen-year-old girl convicted of murder in Burke County, North Carolina. Through a detailed investigation, the local sheriff, and soon all the townsfolk, discover reason to question her guilt---but the wheels of justice were mercilessly unstoppable, and she was hanged. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNow, more than a century later, another woman is convicted of murder in the lush hills of Tennessee. Her life is in the hands of Spencer Arrowood, a man who begins to discover that the convictions of these two women have deep and haunting parallels. Although Frankie's fate cannot be changed, there is still time to alter the fate of another innocent woman. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a voice that could only be Sharyn McCrumb's, the worlds of these two murders, these two women, intersect in this densely plotted and lyrical novel--and characters, generations, and history are breathlessly painted against an Appalachian canvas.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSharyn McCrumb is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Rosewood Casket, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eShe Walks These Hills, \u003c\/i\u003e and many other acclaimed novels. Her books have been named Notable Books of the Year by \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives and writes in the Virginia Blue Ridge, less than a hundred miles from where her family settled in 179\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 26, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51759140405536,"sku":"9780312388874","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/6433ac663f6f784ff9570f5a1066af72.webp?v=1780143244","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-ballad-of-frankie-silver-a-ballad-novel-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}