{"product_id":"a-strange-kind-of-paradise-hettie-ashwin-9782956686873","title":"A Strange Kind of Paradise.: Hearsay","description":"\u003cp\u003eIs a mother's love an unbreakable bond?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJune Banner\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003enever wants to find out. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJune came to motherhood later in life, and the one thing she wants is to be the mother\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eher own mother could never be. That silent promise to be better will lead her\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethrough her son's tumultuous young life until one of them must break. June and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eher husband hear about their son's life through others, the hearsay of rumours, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003esecrets and trouble more than they can stand as parents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer son, Mitchell tests her love at every stage of his life, with drugs, police visits, charges of assault and then in a daring move, 'an accident'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDenial at the event pitches June into a mother who cannot let go of her son. After all, every child needs their mother, or so she assumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Mitchell finds makes his own way in life, trying to distance himself from his mother, it is a recipe to break his mother's heart. She has sacrificed her life to her child, and to share him might break them both.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Mitchell is about to make, what she considers, the biggest mistake of his life, June knows what she must do.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ripple\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eeffect will make or break not one life, but many.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA strange\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ekind of Paradise is a collection of novellas about decisions, big decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hettie Ashwin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 2956686879\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9782956686873\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Slipperygrip Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/13\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 78\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.13lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.00h x 4.00w x 0.16d","brand":"Hettie Ashwin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48874269933823,"sku":"9782956686873","price":8.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-strange-kind-of-paradise-hettie-ashwin-9782956686873","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}