{"product_id":"the-fall-of-lisa-bellow-paperback","title":"The Fall of Lisa Bellow - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSusan Perabo\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe breakout novel from the critically acclaimed author of the short story collections \u003ci\u003eWho I Was Supposed to Be \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eWhy They Run the Way They Do\u003c\/i\u003e--when a middle school girl is abducted in broad daylight, a fellow student and witness to the crime copes with the tragedy in unforgettable ways.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat happens to the girl left behind? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA masked man with a gun enters a sandwich shop in broad daylight, and Meredith Oliver finds herself ordered to the filthy floor, where she trembles face to face with her nemesis, Lisa Bellow--the most popular girl in her eighth grade class. Lying there, Meredith is utterly convinced she will die. But then the gunman orders Lisa Bellow to stand and come with him, leaving Meredith cowering in the wake of a life-altering near-tragedy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs the community stages vigils and search parties for Lisa Bellow, Meredith spends days shut away in her room, hiding in the dark landscape of her imagination. Meredith's mother, Claire, can see that her daughter is irreparably changed--she is here, but not. And as Claire grows more and more desperate to reach her, it becomes clear that Meredith is in a place where Claire can't go, searching for Lisa Bellow where no one else can. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Fall of Lisa Bellow \u003c\/i\u003eis a beautiful illustration of how one family, broken by tragedy, finds healing and makes sense of the nonsensical. In this \"daring\" (\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review), \"sharp, and suspenseful\" (\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e), \"utterly captivating and achingly beautiful\" (Kimberly McCreight, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eReconstructing Amelia\u003c\/i\u003e) novel, the critically acclaimed Susan Perabo asserts herself yet again as an engrossing storyteller and a master at cracking open the human psyche.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.3 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 06, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760690856224,"sku":"9781476761480","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/13b2fe178b488a86e010f9c3ffa1197e.webp?v=1780187017","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-fall-of-lisa-bellow-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}