{"product_id":"letters-from-my-sister-9780800741600","title":"Letters from My Sister","description":"\u003cb\u003eTwo Sisters. One Single Event. A Family Changed Forever.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt the turn of the twentieth century, sisters Emmy and Callie Bullock are living a privileged life as the only daughters of a wealthy Alabama cotton farmer when their well-ordered household gets turned upside down by the arrival of Lily McGee. Arrestingly beautiful, Lily quickly--and innocently--draws the wrong kind of attention. Meanwhile, Callie meets a man who offers her the freedom to abandon social constraints and discover her truest self.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter Lily has a baby, Callie witnesses something she was never meant to see--or did she? Her memory is a haze, just an image in her mind of Emmy standing on a darkened riverbank and cradling Lily's missing baby girl. Only when the sisters are separated does the truth slowly come to light through their letters--including a revelation that will shape the rest of Callie's life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBestselling author Valerie Fraser Luesse weaves a complex and suspenseful tale dripping with intrigue, romance, and Southern charm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A nuanced and heartwarming tale of sisterly love and community.\"--\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Rich with historical details, Luesse's fascinating glimpse into the Old South combines an engaging mystery with sweet romance and social justice.\"--\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eValerie Fraser Luesse\u003c\/b\u003e is the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eMissing Isaac\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAlmost Home\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Key to Everything\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eUnder the Bayou Moon\u003c\/i\u003e. She is an award-winning magazine writer best known for her feature stories and essays in \u003ci\u003eSouthern Living\u003c\/i\u003e, where she recently retired as senior travel editor. Specializing in stories about unique pockets of Southern culture, Luesse received the 2009 Writer of the Year award from the Southeast Tourism Society for her editorial section on Hurricane Katrina recovery in Mississippi and Louisiana. A graduate of Auburn University and Baylor University, she lives in Birmingham, Alabama, with her husband, Dave.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Fleming H. Revell Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50615482384658,"sku":"9780800741600","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_6ead2d99-b838-49c3-ae1c-91b287a88b1e.jpg?v=1737286867","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/letters-from-my-sister-9780800741600","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}