{"product_id":"the-bungalow-9780452297678","title":"The Bungalow","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eAlways \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlackberry Winter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003ea\u003c\/b\u003e sweeping World War II saga of thwarted love, murder, and a long-lost painting.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the summer of 1942, twenty-one-year-old Anne Calloway, newly engaged, sets off to serve in the Army Nurse Corps on the Pacific island of Bora-Bora. More exhilarated by the adventure of a lifetime than she ever was by her predictable fianc , she is drawn to a mysterious soldier named Westry, and their friendship soon blossoms into hues as deep as the hibiscus flowers native to the island. Under the thatched roof of an abandoned beach bungalow, the two share a private world--until they witness a gruesome crime, Westry is suddenly redeployed, and the idyll vanishes into the winds of war.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA timeless story of enduring passion from the author of \u003ci\u003eBlackberry Winter\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Violets of March\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Bungalow\u003c\/i\u003e chronicles Anne's determination to discover the truth about the twin losses--of life, and of love--that have haunted her for seventy years.\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-16157301\"\u003eSarah Jio\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Plume Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/27\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.53lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.97h x 5.38w x 0.68d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780452297678\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0452297672\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-FIC027200\"\u003eRomance | Historical | 20th Century\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-FIC014000\"\u003eHistorical | General\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-FIC027110\"\u003eRomance | Suspense\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah Jio \u003c\/b\u003eis the #1 international, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of eight novels. She is also a longtime journalist who has contributed to \u003ci\u003eGlamour, The New York Times, Redbook, Real Simple, O: The Oprah Magazine, Cooking Light, Woman's Day, Marie Claire, Self\u003c\/i\u003e, and many other outlets, including NPR's \u003ci\u003eMorning Edition, \u003c\/i\u003e appearing as a commentator. Jio lives in Seattle with her three young boys.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plume Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44709258526957,"sku":"9780452297678","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_311fdca3-5fd2-4728-94c1-4bae3cf4bc87.jpg?v=1704007913","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/the-bungalow-9780452297678","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}