{"product_id":"9781617738999","title":"The Tiger in the House","description":"“\u003ci\u003eThe Tiger in the House\u003c\/i\u003e is teeming with excitement and  heart-stirring emotion. A natural storyteller, Sheehan will draw you in  with her finely crafted characters and hold you tight until the very  end.” —Heather Gudenkauf\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLove and resentment, fear and hope  intersect for two sisters as their desire to help an abandoned child  forces them to face their past and decide their future . . .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDelia  Lamont has had it. Though she loves her job at Portland, Maine’s child  services agency, its frustrations have left her feeling burned out and  restless. She’s ready to join her carefree sister Juniper and start a  seaside bakery, celebrating and serving life’s sweetness for a change.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen  the call comes: a five-year-old girl has been found at the side of the  road. She reveals that her first name is Hayley, but little more. The  only clues to her family lead to a shadowy web of danger that reaches  closer to Delia herself than she would ever guess.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs she seeks  to discover where Hayley belongs, Delia is forced to reexamine her own  painful history. With no guide but her own flawed instincts, Delia must  decide how deep to venture into the unknown, whether in shaping the  destiny of the child who has no one else to turn to—or in exploring the  fierce dark corners of her own soul.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eThe Tiger in the House\u003c\/i\u003e is at once terrifying and tender, a tribute to this writer’s range in  the realm of domestic drama. I read it once, and then I read it all over  again. Stop what you’re doing and settle down with this one.”  —Jacquelyn Mitchard\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“I love Jacqueline Sheehan’s books because they’re about real life with exciting, breathtaking twists. \u003ci\u003eThe Tiger In the House\u003c\/i\u003e is a gripper. From the start where we meet a five year old girl without  a last name standing on the side of the road to the ending I wasn’t  expecting, I felt like holding my breath. What a great read.” —Cathy  Lamb\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eThe Tiger in the House\u003c\/i\u003e is an absorbing story about  two sisters—the strengths and struggles they share, and the secrets  they don’t. Delia is a compelling heroine, sensitively rendered.  Jacqueline Sheehan is a perceptive observer of the complexities of  family relationships in the face of tragedy.” —Emily Arsenault","brand":"Kensington","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47135722930416,"sku":"9781617738999","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781617738999_p0.jpg?v=1763851727","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781617738999","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}