{"product_id":"the-promise-9781632206459","title":"The Promise","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOver 50,000 sold! From the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Personal History of Rachel DuPree\u003c\/i\u003e (soon to be a major motion picture)! Shades of Willa Cather, Sinclair Lewis, and Conrad Richter.”—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYoung pianist Catherine Wainwright flees the fashionable town of Dayton, Ohio, in the wake of a terrible scandal. Heartbroken and facing destitution, she finds herself striking up correspondence with a childhood admirer, the recently widowed Oscar Williams. In desperation, she agrees to marry him, but when Catherine travels to Oscar’s farm on Galveston Island, Texas—a thousand miles from home—she finds she is little prepared for the life that awaits her. The island is remote, the weather sweltering, and Oscar’s little boy Andre is grieving hard for his lost mother. And though Oscar tries to please his new wife, the secrets of the past sit uncomfortably between them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeanwhile, for Nan Ogden, Oscar’s houseke","brand":"Skyhorse Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49533915562327,"sku":"9781632206459","price":13.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781632206459.jpg?v=1731892802","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-promise-9781632206459","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}