{"product_id":"the-flying-circus-9781476772165","title":"The Flying Circus","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe award-winning, national bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eWhistling Past the Graveyard\u003c\/i\u003e sends an unlikely trio on an exhilarating adventure high above the American Midwest of the 1920s in a spirited, \"entertaining surprise\" (\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e) of a novel in league with \u003ci\u003eWater for Elephants \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Aviator's Wife\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThey are barnstormers...the daredevil fliers whose airborne acrobatics are a thrilling spectacle crisscrossing the Heartland skies. Rising above each of their circumstances in their own \"flying circus\" are Cora Rose Haviland, a privileged young woman left penniless when her father's fortune is lost; Charles \"Gil\" Gilchrist, a World War I pilot whose traumatic past fuels his death-defying stunts; and eighteen-year-old Henry Schuler, the son of a German immigrant farmer, on the run from shocking accusations. Each holds secrets that could destroy their makeshift family. And, on their adrenaline-charged journey of self-discovery, one of them must pay the price. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith the poignant and powerful storytelling voice that made \u003ci\u003eWhistling Past the Graveyard\u003c\/i\u003e \"a classic, a book people want to pass along for generations to come\" (\u003ci\u003eFeathered Quill Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e), Susan Crandall artfully weaves the stories of three unforgettable characters, each searching for salvation that waits just beyond the horizon.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrandall, Susan:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Susan Crandall is a critically acclaimed author of women's fiction, romance, and suspense. She has written several award-winning novels including her first book, \u003ci\u003eBack Roads\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the RITA award for best first book, as well as \u003ci\u003eWhistling Past the Graveyard\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the SIBA 2014 Book Award for Fiction. Susan lives in Noblesville, Indiana, with her family.","brand":"Gallery Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50338006991122,"sku":"9781476772165","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_cd45dbd7-22d3-4b70-8190-3bd86ec73e62.jpg?v=1727974224","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-flying-circus-9781476772165","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}