{"product_id":"gone-jeannie-van-rompaey-9781727729368","title":"Gone: A novel about loss","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the hot summer before the millennium, seventeen-year-old twins, Kate and Ben, go on vacation from England to the United States with charismatic American twins of the same age. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey fail to return.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTheir devastated parents, Sarah and Alec, try to discover where their children are and why they haven't been in touch. Various clues lead Alec to suspect the twins have joined a fundamentalist sect. He goes to the States, determined to find them. Sarah knows in her heart she will never see her children again.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTheir different responses to the disappearance of the twins leads to the disintegration of their marriage and they begin to lead separate lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSarah finds some solace in painting and falls in love with a widower, Oumar, who has a fourteen-year-old daughter. Sarah bonds with her and feels she is being offered a second chance at parenting. She intends to ask Alec for a divorce so that she and Oumar can marry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Alec has a secret of his own. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jeannie Van Rompaey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1727729366\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781727729368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/17\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 228\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.68lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.48d","brand":"Jeannie Van Rompaey","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49165445366015,"sku":"9781727729368","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/gone-jeannie-van-rompaey-9781727729368","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}