{"product_id":"the-brontz-plot-9781401689759","title":"The Brontë Plot","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen a bookseller's secret is unearthed, her world begins to crumble. But it may be the best thing that has ever happened to her.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLucy Alling makes a living selling rare books, often taking suspicious liberties to reach her goals. When her unorthodox methods are discovered, Lucy's secret ruins her relationship with her boss and her boyfriend, James--leaving Lucy in a heap of hurt and trouble. Something has to change; \u003cem\u003eshe \u003c\/em\u003ehas to change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a sudden turn of events, James's wealthy grandmother, Helen, hires Lucy as a consultant for a London literary and antiques excursion. Lucy reluctantly agrees and soon discovers Helen holds secrets of her own. In fact, Helen understands Lucy's predicament better than anyone else.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the two travel across England, Lucy benefits from Helen's wisdom as Helen confronts ghosts from her own past. Everything comes to a head at Haworth, home of the Brontë sisters, where Lucy is reminded of the sisters' beloved heroines who, with tenacity and resolution, endured--even in the midst of impossible circumstances.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow Lucy must face her past in order to move forward. And while it may hold mistakes and regrets, she will prevail--if only she can step into the life and the love that have been waiting for her all along.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"You're going to love \u003cem\u003eThe Brontë Plot\u003c\/em\u003e.\" --Debbie Macomber, #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSweet and thoughtful contemporary read\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStand-alone novel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBook length: 86,000 words\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes discussion questions for book clubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eReay, Katherine:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eKatherine Reay is the national bestselling and award-winning author of \u003cem\u003eDear Mr. Knightley\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLizzy and Jane, The Bront\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eë Plot, A Portrait of Emily Price\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Austen Escape\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Printed Letter Bookshop\u003c\/em\u003e. All Katherine's novels are contemporary stories with a bit of classical flair\u003cem\u003e. \u003c\/em\u003eKatherine holds a BA and MS from Northwestern University, graduating Phi Beta Kappa, and is a wife, mother, former marketer, and avid chocolate consumer. After living all across the country and a few stops in Europe, Katherine now happily resides outside Chicago, IL. You can meet her at www.katherinereay.com; Facebook: KatherineReayBooks; Twitter: @katherine_reay; or Instagram: @katherinereay.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thomas Nelson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50662393839890,"sku":"9781401689759","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d961d036-763c-4b46-aaab-58ea77bb9e4a.jpg?v=1733522462","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-brontz-plot-9781401689759","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}