{"product_id":"you-were-always-mine-9781501133626","title":"You Were Always Mine","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"An electrifying family drama that shows the dark side of adoption, \u003ci\u003eYou Were Always Mine\u003c\/i\u003e is the kind of book you will want to finish in one sitting.\"\u003ci\u003e --Bustle\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eLittle Broken Things \u003c\/i\u003ereturns with another \"race-to-the-finish family drama\" (\u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e) about a single mother who becomes embroiled in a mystery that threatens to tear apart what's left of her family.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJessica Chamberlain, newly separated and living with her two sons in a small Iowa town, can't believe that a tragedy in another state could have anything to do with her. But when her phone rings one quiet morning, her world is shattered. As she tries to pick up the pieces and make sense of what went wrong, Jess begins to realize that a tragic death is just the beginning. Soon she is caught in a web of lies and half-truths--and she's horrified to learn that everything leads back to her seven-year-old adopted son, Gabriel. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYears ago, Gabe's birth mother requested a closed adoption and Jessica was more than happy to comply. But when her house is broken into and she discovers a clue that suggests her estranged husband was in close contact with Gabe's biological mother, she vows to uncover the truth at any cost. A harrowing story of tenacious love and heartbreaking betrayal, \u003ci\u003eYou Were Always Mine\u003c\/i\u003e is about the wars we wage to keep the ones we love close, perfect for fans of Liane Moriarty and Jodi Picoult.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNicole Baart is the author of eleven novels, including \u003ci\u003eEverything We Didn't Say\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Long Way Back\u003c\/i\u003e. The cofounder of a nonprofit and mother of five, she lives in Iowa with her family. Learn more at NicoleBaart.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Atria Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50662467862802,"sku":"9781501133626","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b11bc530-e8fe-4329-8405-7fb073a1c2a7.jpg?v=1733524918","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/you-were-always-mine-9781501133626","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}