{"product_id":"9781101565674","title":"The Bungalow: A Novel","description":"\u003cb\u003e A sweeping World War II saga of thwarted love, murder, and a  long-lost painting. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the summer of 1942, twenty-one-year-old Anne Calloway, newly  engaged, sets off to serve in the Army Nurse Corps on the Pacific  island of Bora-Bora. More exhilarated by the adventure of a lifetime  than she ever was by her predictable fiancé, she is drawn to a  mysterious soldier named Westry, and their friendship soon blossoms  into hues as deep as the hibiscus flowers native to the island. Under  the thatched roof of an abandoned beach bungalow, the two share a  private world-until they witness a gruesome crime, Westry is suddenly  redeployed, and the idyll vanishes into the winds of war.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA timeless story of enduring passion from the author of \u003ci\u003eBlackberry Winter\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Violets of March\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Bungalow\u003c\/i\u003e  chronicles Anne's determination to discover the truth about the twin  losses-of life, and of love-that have haunted her for seventy years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47106325512432,"sku":"9781101565674","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781101565674_p0.jpg?v=1763687817","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781101565674","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}