{"product_id":"9781491591314","title":"The Far End of Happy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwelve tense hours, three women, and the suicide standoff that turns one family's little piece of heaven into a scene from hell\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRonnie Farnham\u003c\/b\u003e's husband is supposed to move out today. But when Jeff pulls into the driveway drunk, with a shotgun in the front seat, she realizes nothing about the day will go as planned.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe next few hours spiral down in a flash\u003c\/b\u003e, unlike the slow disintegration of their marriage-and whatever part of that painful unraveling is Ronnie's fault, not much else matters now but these moments. Her family's lives depend on the choices she will make-but \u003cb\u003eis what's best for her best for everyone?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBased on a real event from the author's life\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThe Far End of Happy\u003c\/b\u003e is a chilling contemporary novel. Fans of Mary Kubica, Diane Chamberlin, and Rosalind Noonan will be on the edge of their seats during this story of one troubled man, the family that loves him, and the suicide standoff that will change them all forever. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlso From Kathryn Craft: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Art of Falling\u003c\/b\u003e-Penelope Sparrow, a 28-year-old dancer, has spent her entire life focusing on the perfection of her body. But when she wakes up in a Philadelphia hospital unable to move after a near-fatal accident, she can't remember the events leading up to her crushing 14-story fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat readers are saying about \u003cb\u003eThe Far End of Happy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003eThis is one hell of a \u003cb\u003epowerful book with a message\u003c\/b\u003e. It's a work of fiction but by God it's near to truth.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The story is \u003cb\u003etense and heartbreaking\u003c\/b\u003e as it takes you through the twelve hours Ronnie has to endure as she waits for Jeff's fate to be decided.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is the kind of story that \u003cb\u003emakes you appreciate what you have\u003c\/b\u003e and see the world a little differently than you did before.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eThe Far End of Happy\u003c\/b\u003e is \u003cb\u003ea tragic, yet hopeful story\u003c\/b\u003e of human resilience.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"THE FAR END OF HAPPY is \u003cb\u003ean extraordinarily compelling book\u003c\/b\u003e, founded in an extraordinary comprehension of human nature, addiction, denial-and love, familial bonds, and character strength and integrity.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat reviewers are saying about \u003cb\u003eThe Far End of Happy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This novel is \u003cb\u003ethe very definition of a page-turner\u003c\/b\u003e as it follows a twelve hour stand-off between a man threatening suicide and the police.\"-Huffington Post\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This title is based on the author's experience with a standoff involving her husband, which adds real, raw, emotion to the plot. Framing the novel within a 12-hour period keeps the pages turning\"-Library Journal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"...a heartbreaking story \u003cb\u003epacked with tension and brimming with humanity\u003c\/b\u003e.\"-Lori Nelson Spielman, #1 international bestselling author of \u003cb\u003eThe Life List\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A compelling read, an unflinching exploration of one of life's most inexplicable horrors.\"-New York Journal of Books\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Kathryn Craft keeps the tension \u003cb\u003eedge-of-your-seat suspenseful\u003c\/b\u003e in \u003cb\u003eThe Far End of Happy\u003c\/b\u003e...\"- Kate Moretti, author of the \u003cb\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/b\u003e bestselling \u003cb\u003eThought I Knew You\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eBinds That Tie\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003eA complex and gripping story of broken hearts, lives, and marriages that will \u003cb\u003etear you apart from beginning to end\u003c\/b\u003e.\"-Steena Holmes, \u003cb\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/b\u003e bestselling author of \u003cb\u003eThe Memory Child\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eFinding Emma\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003eAn \u003cb\u003eincredibly honest and courageous\u003c\/b\u003e exploration of a marriage torn apart by neglect and threats of suicide.\"-Mary Kubica, author of \u003cb\u003eThe Good Girl\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brilliance Audio Lib Edn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47033043550448,"sku":"9781491591314","price":59.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781491591314_p0.jpg?v=1763658577","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781491591314","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}