{"product_id":"9780312381974","title":"Hope in a Jar","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"...as slick and enjoyable as a brand-new tube of lip gloss.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e--\u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eShoe Addicts Anonymous\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSecrets of a Shoe Addict\u003c\/i\u003e comes a tale of old friends, new loves, and the undeniable power of a little face cream.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwenty years ago, Allie Denty was the pretty one and her best friend, Olivia Pelham, was the smart one. Throughout high school, they were inseparable . . . until a vicious rumor about Olivia---a rumor too close to the truth---ended their friendship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, on the eve of their twentieth high school reunion, Allie finds herself suddenly single, a little chubby, and feeling old. Olivia, successful beauty editor in New York, realizes she's lonely, and that she's finally ready to face her demons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSometimes hope lives in the future; sometimes it comes from the past; and sometimes, when every stupid thing goes wrong, it comes from a prettily packaged jar filled with scented cream and promises. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeth Harbison has done it again. A hilarious and touching novel about friendship, Love's Baby Soft perfume, Watermelon Lip Smackers, bad run-ins with Sun-In, and the healing power of \"Gee Your Hair Smells Terrific.\" Hope in a jar: We all need it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martin's Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47009945387248,"sku":"9780312381974","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780312381974_p0.jpg?v=1763761006","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780312381974","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}