{"product_id":"9780060652869","title":"A Live Coal in the Sea (Camilla Dickinson Series #2)","description":"\u003cp\u003eMadeleine L'Engle's first adult novel in four years — now in paperback! With 23,000 copies sold since May 1996, this \"haunting domestic drama\" \u003cb\u003e(Publishers Weekly) \u003c\/b\u003eexamines the powers of faith and mercy in one family's confrontation with a legacy of evil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest known for \u003cb\u003eA Wrinkle in Time — \u003c\/b\u003ethe children's classic that has sold more than 2 million copies since 1962 — Madeleine L'Engle is as adept at exploring faith and human experience as she is at spinning fascinating, fantastic tales. Now this masterful storyteller blends her two passions and offers an engrossing new story to delight her devoted audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Dr. Camilla Dickinson's teenage granddaughter confronts her with the disquieting question of whether Camilla is, in fact, her grandmother, long-kept secrets rise to the surface to test the faith, love and loyalty of the Xanthakos family. This skillful, gripping tale shuttles between past and troubled present, providing clues to a multigenerational mystery — clues that begin to focus on Camilla's son, the deeply troubled TV idol Artaxias, and on Camilla's mother, the irresistibly beautiful and adulterous Rose. Though riveting and psychologically complex, \u003cb\u003eA Live Coal in the Sea\u003c\/b\u003e is \"infused with the warmth of love and mercy\" \u003cb\u003e(Booklist),\u003c\/b\u003e showcasing the keen eye and deep compassion that have made L'Engle one of this century's premier writers on faith and its place in human experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47007904989424,"sku":"9780060652869","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780060652869_p0.jpg?v=1763619713","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780060652869","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}