{"product_id":"2940170378852","title":"The Orphan Mother: A Novel","description":"\u003cb\u003e  An epic account of one remarkable woman's quest for justice from the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Widow of the South\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eA Separate Country.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eIn the years following the Civil War, Mariah Reddick, former slave  to Carrie McGavock--the \"Widow of the South\"--has quietly built a new  life for herself as a midwife to the women of Franklin, Tennessee. But  when her ambitious, politically minded grown son, Theopolis, is  murdered, Mariah--no stranger to loss--finds her world once more  breaking apart. How could this happen? Who wanted him dead?\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eMariah's  journey to uncover the truth leads her to unexpected people--including George Tole, a recent arrival to town, fleeing a difficult past of his  own--and forces her to confront the truths of her own past. Brimming  with the vivid prose and historical research that has won Robert Hicks recognition as a \"master storyteller\" (\u003cem\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47102345249008,"sku":"2940170378852","price":25.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170378852_p0.jpg?v=1763708702","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170378852","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}