{"product_id":"9781886726253","title":"Whisper in the Blood","description":"Set in Chicago, between early 1900 and the 1940's, Whisper in the Blood is a novel during that period when Irish and Italians were especially biased toward each other. Vito Savio, a poor Sicilian immigrant, is struggling to provide for his family when one of his sons gets entangled with the \"Outfit,\" and Vito is thrown back into a life left in the old country.\u003cp\u003eIn Irish Bridgeview, Meghan Callahan, Lace-Curtain Irish and an imperious Druid, marries a successful lawyer. She loses herself in an unhappy marriage by foretelling the future, practicing mind control, and performing mystical rites of the ancient Celtic world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLike clashing cymbals, the two families, with their conflicting cultures and prejudices, are thrown together when their children fall in love and declare their desire to marry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhisper in the Blood intertwines a compelling tale of suspicion, greed, passion, lust, and betrayal, and explores whether destiny can be altered or if the whisper in the blood conquers all.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mammoth Star Publishing \/ Aspects of Writing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47057923866864,"sku":"9781886726253","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781886726253_p0.jpg?v=1763606168","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781886726253","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}