{"product_id":"the-kindest-lie-by-nancy-johnson-2021-book-of-the-month","title":"The Kindest Lie by Nancy Johnson (2021, Book of the Month)","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e William Morrow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ux-textspans\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2021\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ux-textspans\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ux-textspans\"\u003e Book of the Month - February 2021\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ux-textspans\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ux-textspans\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 326\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ux-textspans\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ux-textspans\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ux-textspans\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ux-textspans\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used - Like New\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ux-textspans\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImperfections\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eDimensions: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e9.5 x 6.25 x 1.25 inch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780063005631\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eCompare to $27.99 new\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery family has its secrets...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s 2008, and the inauguration of President Barack Obama ushers in a new kind of hope. In Chicago, Ruth Tuttle, an Ivy-League educated Black engineer, is married to a kind and successful man. He’s eager to start a family, but Ruth is uncertain. She has never gotten over the baby she gave birth to—and was forced to leave behind—when she was a teenager. She had promised her family she’d never look back, but Ruth knows that to move forward, she must make peace with the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReturning home, Ruth discovers the Indiana factory town of her youth is plagued by unemployment, racism, and despair. As she begins digging into the past, she unexpectedly befriends Midnight, a young white boy who is also adrift and looking for connection. Just as Ruth is about to uncover a burning secret her family desperately wants to keep hidden, a heart-stopping incident strains the town’s already searing racial tensions, sending Ruth and Midnight on a collision course that could upend both their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePowerful and unforgettable, The Kindest Lie is the story of an American family and reveals the secrets we keep and the promises we make to protect one another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Raquel's Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44525420511274,"sku":null,"price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6014\/4682\/files\/The_Kindest_Lie_by_Nancy_Johnson_stock_photo.png?v=1785370474","url":"https:\/\/www.raquelsbookstore.com\/products\/the-kindest-lie-by-nancy-johnson-2021-book-of-the-month","provider":"Raquel's Bookstore LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}