{"product_id":"carolina-moon","title":"Carolina Moon","description":"\u003cb\u003e#1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Nora Roberts presents a novel of redemption and suspense, as a woman haunted by the unsolved murder of her childhood friend returns to her small South Carolina hometown. . . .\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTory Bodeen grew up in a run-down house where her father ruled with an iron fist and a leather belt--and where her dreams and talents had no room to flourish. Her one escape was her neighbor Hope, who lived in the big house just a short skip away, and whose friendship allowed Tory to be something she wasn't allowed to be at home: a child. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThen Hope was brutally murdered, and everything fell apart. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNow, as she returns to Progress with plans to settle in and open a stylish home-design shop, Tory is determined to find a measure of peace and free herself from the haunting visions of the past. As she forges a new bond with Cade Lavelle--Hope's older brother and the heir to the family fortune--she isn't sure whether the tragic loss they share will unite them or drive them apart. But she is willing to open her heart, just a little, and try. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut living so close to those unhappy memories will be more difficult and frightening than Tory could ever have expected. Because Hope's murderer is nearby as well. . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Roberts may have achieved her personal best in this tense Southern Gothic. As atmospheric and unsettling as a Tennessee Williams play. . . . This is romantic drama at its best.\"\u003ci\u003e--Publishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48515285549305,"sku":"9780593641750","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/1811\/7625\/files\/imageloader_8f873687-aefe-40f6-84c5-b1c38d8f6ab4.jpg?v=1781207495","url":"https:\/\/hookeandplotte.com\/products\/carolina-moon","provider":"Hooke and Plotte Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}