{"product_id":"witches-on-the-road-tonight-paperback","title":"Witches on the Road Tonight - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSheri Holman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a child growing up in Depression-era rural Virginia, Eddie Alley's quiet life is rooted in the rumors of his mother's witchcraft. But when he's visited by a writer and glamorous photographer researching American folklore for the WPA, the spell of his mother's unorthodox life is violently disrupted, and Eddie is inspired to pursue a future beyond the confines of his dead-end town. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe leaves for New York and becomes a television horror-movie presenter beloved for his kitschy comedy. Though expert at softening terror for his young fans, Eddie cannot escape the guilty secrets of his own childhood. When he opens his family's door to a homeless teenager working as an intern at the TV station, the boy's presence not only awakens something in Eddie, but also in his twelve-year-old daughter, Wallis, who has begun to feel a strange kinship to her notorious grandmother. As the ghost stories of one generation infiltrate the next, Wallis and Eddie grapple with the sins of the past to repair their misguided attempts at loyalty and redemption. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn Witches on the Road Tonight\u003c\/i\u003e, bestselling author Sheri Holman teases out the dark compulsions and desperate longings that blur the line between love and betrayal.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSheri Holman is the author of \u003ci\u003eA Stolen Tongue\u003c\/i\u003e, which was translated into thirteen languages; \u003ci\u003eThe Dress Lodger\u003c\/i\u003e, which has sold over 300,000 copies nationally and was named a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eNotable Book and one of the New York Public Library's \"Books to Remember;\" and \u003ci\u003eThe Mammoth Cheese\u003c\/i\u003e, short-listed for the Orange Prize for Fiction and named a\u003ci\u003e San Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Publishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e Book of the Year. Holman is a founding member and currently serves on the curatorial board of The Moth. She lives with her family in Brooklyn, New York. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVisit Sheri's website at sheriholman.com\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.1 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 10, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51757515178272,"sku":"9780802145710","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/8f475da767dcadc92c2194cfb77b604f.webp?v=1780104770","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/witches-on-the-road-tonight-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}