{"product_id":"in-the-shadow-of-the-greenbrier-9780593713969","title":"In the Shadow of the Greenbrier","description":"\u003cb\u003eFour generations. One remarkable hotel. Countless secrets.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNestled in the hills of West Virginia lies White Sulphur Springs, home to the Greenbrier Resort. Long a playground for presidents and film stars, the Greenbrier has its own gravitational pull. Over ten decades, four generations of the Zelner family must grapple with their place in its shadow . . . and within their own family. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 1942, young mother Sylvia is desperate to escape her stifling marriage, especially when it means co-running Zelner's general store with her husband. When the Greenbrier is commandeered for use as a luxury prison, Sylvia finds her fidelity strained and her heart on the line. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSeventeen years later, Sylvia's daughter, Doree, struggles to fit in, eagerly awaiting the day she'll leave for college and meet a nice Jewish boy. But when a handsome stranger comes to town and her brother Alan's curiosity puts him and Sylvia at risk, Doree is torn between loyalty and desire. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn immersive family saga rich with historical detail, \u003ci\u003eIn the Shadow of the Greenbrier\u003c\/i\u003e explores the inevitable clash between past and future and the extraordinary moments in ordinary lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmily Matchar \u003c\/b\u003ehas written for an array of publications, including the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOutside\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSmithsonian\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eAtlantic\u003c\/i\u003e. Originally from North Carolina, she lives with her husband and two sons. \u003ci\u003eIn the Shadow of the Greenbrier \u003c\/i\u003eis her first novel.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"G.P. Putnam's Sons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50577462329618,"sku":"9780593713969","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3ad3d0d8-8a41-4e84-a5d2-57a1198995ae.jpg?v=1731996630","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/in-the-shadow-of-the-greenbrier-9780593713969","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}