{"product_id":"kin-9781551099224","title":"Kin","description":"\u003cp\u003eTraditions, created, and subverted. Love, nurtured and destroyed. Friendships, marriages, and the wild beauty of Cape Breton Island. And above all, kin, in all its convoluted forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eKin\u003c\/em\u003e, bestselling author Lesley Crewe traces the tangled lines of loyalty, tragedy, joy, and love through three generations of families. Beginning with Annie Macdonald, an effervescent seven-year-old living in Glace Bay in the 1930s, and ending with Annie's great-niece Hilary, an idealistic twenty-year-old in Round Island in 2000, the story is complex and riveting. The cast of characters is vast and varied-some with the island's deliciously cutting wit, some dour and uptight, some frail, some resilient, and all inextricably bound by their shared histories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrimming with humour and poignancy, \u003cem\u003eKin\u003c\/em\u003e is a celebration of the heartbreaking, maddening joy that is family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLesley Crewe is the author of several novels, including \u003ci\u003eMary, Mary, Amazing Grace, Chloe Sparrow, Kin, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRelative Happiness\u003c\/i\u003e, which has been adapted into a feature film. Previously a columnist and freelance writer, Lesley lives in Homeville, Nova Scotia. Visit her at lesleycrewe.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Nimbus Publishing (CN)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50893215170834,"sku":"9781551099224","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_0873971f-c8b0-469e-bac2-15f368daf52e.jpg?v=1738226776","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/kin-9781551099224","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}