{"product_id":"1250190975-first_frost_a_novel","title":"First Frost: A Novel","description":"\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e“In returning to the Waverley household, the winsomely wise Allen demonstrates that sometimes it’s necessary to embrace the magic to find out what’s real in life and in one’s own heart.”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e―\u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003e(starred review) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA magical novel from the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eLost Lake\u003c\/i\u003e featuring characters from her beloved novel \u003ci\u003eGarden Spells.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAutumn has arrived. It’s business as usual in the small, picturesque town of Bascom, North Carolina. But for sisters Claire and Sydney Waverley, first frost has something else in store. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eClaire has started a new venture, Waverley’s Candies. Though her handcrafted confections are a success, running the shop is costing her the everyday joys of family life. Sydney, too, is losing her balance: With each passing day she longs more for a baby while her daughter, Bay, pines for a boy who seems completely out of reach. But when an unexpected guest shows up at the Waverleys’ doorstep―one who challenges the very heart of the family―each woman must make a fateful choice during this extraordinary season of change...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Enchanting.”―\u003ci\u003eUs Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCategories:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScience Fiction \u0026amp; Fantasy\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFantasy\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eMagical Realism\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n","brand":"St. Martin's Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Used - Very Good","offer_id":48102381617342,"sku":"1250190975-3","price":15.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0640\/9689\/5166\/files\/91AnwVx_rRL.jpg?v=1783617318","url":"https:\/\/shop.sustainablebooks.com\/products\/1250190975-first_frost_a_novel","provider":"Sustainable Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}