{"product_id":"before-she-was-a-finley-a-novel-9781632261441","title":"Before She Was a Finley: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn Carol Hoenig's previous novel, \u003ci\u003eWithout Grace\u003c\/i\u003e, it is believed that Grace Finley walked out on her husband and two young children to fulfill a selfish dream of becoming a famous singer, leaving behind rumors and questions among her family and townsfolk in the mountains of Upstate New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow in \u003ci\u003eBefore She Was a Finley\u003c\/i\u003e, it is years later when Adele, a reluctant young journalism student is assigned to \"get\" a story from a local nursing home where she comes across elderly Grace Finley. Over time, Grace slowly takes Adele back to the 1930s and subsequent years that follow as she provides bits and pieces that eventually reveal the dark truth as to why she walked out on her family carrying only a guitar and suitcase. Adele knows that the class assignment was simply to write about a local person, and even though journalists aren't supposed to be a part of the story, she cannot shake what she discovered and wants to do more to set the record straight. But is there anyone still alive who would care?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn reviewing Without Grace, North Country Public Radio said, \"We need more North Country novels like \u003ci\u003eWithout Grace\u003c\/i\u003e, novels with a keen sense of place. \u003ci\u003eBefore She was a Finley \u003c\/i\u003eanswers that call. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-16806803\"\u003eCarol Hoenig\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e All Night Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/10\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 300\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781632261441\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1632261448\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC019000\"\u003eLiterary\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC076000\"\u003eFeminist\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"All Night Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48457592242413,"sku":"9781632261441","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_4ed0233b-a487-4aa8-9553-608a8b81b609.jpg?v=1753583883","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/before-she-was-a-finley-a-novel-9781632261441","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}