{"product_id":"dearly-beloved-9798999286611","title":"Dearly Beloved","description":"\u003cp\u003e You are cordially invited to a wedding, a luxury destination wedding at a historic plantation estate in Georgia. Please join us for this four-day event with exquisitely planned menus, a live band, and more in a beautiful bucolic setting in the Blue Ridge Mountains at Southern Oak Plantation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Michael and Sarah expect a fun, romantic getaway at a friend's wedding. Not members of the bridal party, they look forward to enjoying the festivities without any of the stress that can arise at these events.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Unfortunately, there is trouble in paradise. The groom is causing costs to rise, the maid of honor is not up to the job, and the bride has a tendency to lay all her troubles at Sarah's feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Michael finds himself with more time on his hands than he expected. Before long he begins to interact with folks who definitely don't appear on the guest list as he discovers abilities he didn't know he had. His getaway takes him down an unwanted path into the past as he begins to experience unusual visions that threaten to awaken ghosts that guard the secret of a family scandal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Dearly Beloved is a ghost story about lost love with an engaging cast of characters from both past and present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSumner, S. L.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eS.L. Sumner is a former librarian who has worked in schools and libraries. When she isn't writing she likes to curl up with one or both of her delightful terriers and a good book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 8th grade her English teacher had the class keep a journal for a grading period. When it was returned the teacher wrote: \"When you're a writer I'll collect your books.\" She never forgot those words and hopes that the reader will enjoy her efforts as much as Mrs. DePaula once did. \u003cem\u003eDearly Beloved\u003c\/em\u003e is her first book.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"S. L. Sumner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51454054629650,"sku":"9798999286611","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_50e002ff-8543-4244-8766-84300d314f2f.jpg?v=1751992888","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/dearly-beloved-9798999286611","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}