{"product_id":"2940169438499","title":"Enchanted August: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHopewell Cottage\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLittle Lost Island, Maine.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eOld, pretty cottage to rent on a small island.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSpringwater, blueberries, sea glass.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAugust.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo reads an ad on Lottie Wilkes' and Rose Arbuthnot's children's preschool bulletin board.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e When the mothers arrive on the island, they are transformed by the salt air; the breathtaking views; the long, lazy days; and the happy routine of lobster, corn, and cocktails on the wraparound porch. By the time of the late-August blue moon, real life and its complications have finally fallen far, far away. For on this idyllic island they gradually begin to open up: to one another and to the possibilities of lives quite different from the ones they've been leading. Change can't be that hard, can it? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a cast of endearingly imperfect characters-including indie movie star Caroline Dester and an elderly Beverly Fisher, who is recovering from heartbreaking loss-and set against the beauty of a gorgeous New England summer,\u003ci\u003e Enchanted August\u003c\/i\u003e is a sparkling summer debut that brilliantly updates the beloved classic \u003ci\u003eThe Enchanted April\u003c\/i\u003e in a novel of love and reawakening that is simply irresistible.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47169197900016,"sku":"2940169438499","price":17.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940169438499_p0.jpg?v=1763682672","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940169438499","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}