{"product_id":"shadows-of-pecan-hollow-9780063065352","title":"Shadows of Pecan Hollow","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWinner of the Crook's Corner Book Prize, finalist for the Golden Poppy Award, and longlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"This immersive, full-bodied novel will keep its hooks in you long after the last page is read, and marks the arrival of a tremendously wise and talented writer.\"--Ben Fountain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet in 1970-90s Texas, a mesmerizing story about a fierce woman and the partner-in-crime she can't escape, perfect for readers of \u003cem\u003eWhere the Crawdads Sing\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eValentine.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt was 1970 when thirteen-year-old runaway Kit Walker was abducted by Manny Romero, a smooth-talking, low-level criminal, who first coddled her and then groomed her into his partner-in-crime. Before long, Kit and Manny were infamous for their string of gas station robberies throughout Texas, making a name for themselves as the Texaco Twosome.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwenty years after they meet, Kit has scraped together a life for herself and her daughter amongst the pecan trees and muddy creeks of the town of Pecan Hollow, far from Manny. But when he shows up at her doorstep a new man, fresh out of prison, Kit is forced to reckon with the shadows of her past. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA gritty, penetrating, and unexpectedly tender novel, \u003cem\u003eShadows of Pecan Hollow \u003c\/em\u003eis a hauntingly intimate and distinctly original debut about the complexity of love--both romantic and familial--and the bonds that define us. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"\u003cem\u003ePaper Moon\u003c\/em\u003e meets \u003cem\u003eBadlands\u003c\/em\u003e in this mesmerizing Texas backroads thriller, a twisty story of a runaway girl who finds a home and a desperate love on the road with an opportunistic criminal.\"--Janet Fitch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"William Morrow \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50521525453074,"sku":"9780063065352","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b4b535f0-0080-413f-8568-f5cbc9797d8a.jpg?v=1731106378","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/shadows-of-pecan-hollow-9780063065352","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}