{"product_id":"9780743214414","title":"Bad Girl Creek","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the acclaimed author of \u003cb\u003eThe Wilder Sisters\u003c\/b\u003e comes this bittersweet, deeply moving story of four displaced women who unite to run a flower farm, heal their hearts, and real- ize the depth and necessity of friendship.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Phoebe Thomas has lived life as a spectator, confined to a wheelchair, in awe of her beloved Aunt Sadie and overshadowed by her financial wizard brother, James. But when Sadie dies, leaving her a flower farm, the world opens up to Phoebe in ways she could never have imagined. Taking in three roommates to help get the farm running, she finds herself, for the first time in her life, part of a close circle of woman friends. Each displaced from her home, these four women form an invaluable bond as they help one another learn to change their lives. \u003cbr\u003e Set against the gorgeous backdrop of California's central coast, \u003ci\u003eBad Girl Creek\u003c\/i\u003e is the inspiring story of how friendship and purpose can transform even the most compromised of women, as well as situations. With her rich, melodic prose and charming wit, Jo-Ann Mapson enchantingly chronicles female strength, family complexities, life crises, the use of humor as a curative power, and love in all its many aspects. \u003ci\u003eBad Girl Creek\u003c\/i\u003e is a breathless and pitch-perfect tragicomedy of female friendship in the new American West.","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47118321844464,"sku":"9780743214414","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780743214414_p0.jpg?v=1763631373","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780743214414","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}