{"product_id":"2940173640635","title":"The 19th Wife: A Novel","description":"\u003ci\u003eFaith, I tell them, is a mystery, elusive to many, and never easy to explain.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSweeping and lyrical, spellbinding and unforgettable, David Ebershoff's \u003ci\u003eThe 19th Wife \u003c\/i\u003ecombines epic historical fiction with a modern murder mystery to create a brilliant novel of literary suspense. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is 1875, and Ann Eliza Young has recently separated from her powerful husband, Brigham Young, prophet and leader of the Mormon Church. Expelled and an outcast, Ann Eliza embarks on a crusade to end polygamy in the United States. A rich account of a family's polygamous history is revealed, including how a young woman became a plural wife.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSoon after Ann Eliza's story begins, a second exquisite narrative unfolds-a tale of murder involving a polygamist family in present-day Utah. Jordan Scott, a young man who was thrown out of his fundamentalist sect years earlier, must reenter the world that cast him aside in order to discover the truth behind his father's death.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd as Ann Eliza's narrative intertwines with that of Jordan's search, readers are pulled deeper into the mysteries of love and faith.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom the Hardcover edition.\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47103272255728,"sku":"2940173640635","price":27.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940173640635_p0.jpg?v=1772495972","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940173640635","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}