{"product_id":"avalon-summer-david-m-hooper-9780595478187","title":"Avalon Summer","description":"\u003ci\u003eAvalon Summer\u003c\/i\u003e is a coming-of-age summer romance set in 1965 in the resort town of Avalon, Santa Catalina Island. On the brink of adulthood, three men and four women experience love, heartbreak, and self-discovery against the backdrop of the Vietnam War, the Watts race riots, and Top 40 radio. \u003cp\u003eSil: Surfer, womanizer, and draft dodger. His motto, \"never in love, only in heat\", is about to be challenged.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCandy: The beautiful young actress, driven by ambition, and haunted by the past.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJ. T.: A black man trying to succeed in a white man's world, and tempted by forbidden love.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDonna: Looking for love in all the wrong places, and harboring a dark secret.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLynn: She came to Avalon for a change of scenery, but found romance instead.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWaxie: Easy-going teen now torn between his family and the girl he loves.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJimmy: Sensitive and brooding, he has this one last summer to mend a broken heart before going off to war.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTheir lives will intersect in Avalon, and they will discover truths about themselves, life, and love on the Island of Romance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David M. Hooper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0595478182\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780595478187\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/15\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 188\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.62lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.43d","brand":"David M. Hooper","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48435570770175,"sku":"9780595478187","price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7f2e7e40-89c4-4669-9674-146a069e3bb7.jpg?v=1777151261","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/avalon-summer-david-m-hooper-9780595478187","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}