{"product_id":"9781496710727","title":"Orange Blossom Special","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe author of the acclaimed\u003c\/i\u003e The Happy Hour Choir \u003ci\u003eand\u003c\/i\u003e Better Get Livin’ \u003ci\u003eis back with a wonderfully funny and sweetly honest novella about family, football, and our final wishes for the ones we love.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Edie Malcolm’s husband, Jerome, passes away after sixty years of marriage, the looming emptiness is so heartbreaking all she wants to do is follow him. But Jerome’s will is packed with surprises—for Edie, her sister-in-law Janice, and two teenagers mired in the awkward process of discovering the adults they will become.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo fulfill Jerome’s final wish, Edie and Janice and their two teen drivers must take the Orange Blossom Special—the old hearse Jerome painted in a bright University of Tennessee checkerboard—to three points across the state to spread his ashes. For Edie and Janice, decades of mutual dislike are packed in their overnight bags, but every mile of their odd road trip offers eye-opening truths about grief, love, and the kind of friendship that blooms in the most unexpected places . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Sally Kilpatrick’s Novels\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Kilpatrick mixes loss and devastation with hope and a little bit of Southern charm. She will leave the reader laughing through tears. This is an incredible start from a promising storyteller.” —\u003ci\u003eRT Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eThe Happy Hour Choir\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “A pleasantly engaging take on \u003ci\u003eRomeo and Juliet\u003c\/i\u003e.” —\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eBittersweet Creek\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A tale filled with both hilarity and heartbreak.” —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eBetter Get To Livin’\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “Don't miss this quirky, fun love story. I couldn't put it down.” —Haywood Smith, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author on \u003ci\u003eBetter Get To Livin’\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Kensington","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47169419444464,"sku":"9781496710727","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781496710727_p0.jpg?v=1763667924","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781496710727","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}