{"product_id":"9780446565844","title":"The Girls of August","description":"\u003cb\u003eAnne Rivers Siddons's \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling novel about four friends whose lives are forever changed by the events of one summer.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor fifteen years, four \"girls of August\" would gather together to spend a week at the beach, until tragedy interrupts their ritual. Now they reunite for a startling week of discoveries.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ritual began when they were in their twenties and their husbands were in medical school, and became a mainstay of every summer thereafter. Their only criteria was oceanfront and isolation, their only desire to strengthen their far-flung friendships. They called themselves the Girls of August. But when one of the Girls dies tragically, the group slowly drifts apart and their vacations together are brought to a halt.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYears later, a new marriage reunites them and they decide to come together once again on a remote barrier island off the South Carolina coast. There, far from civilization, the women uncover secrets that will change them in ways they never expected.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Grand Central Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47121880318192,"sku":"9780446565844","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780446565844_p0.jpg?v=1763703004","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780446565844","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}