{"product_id":"kindness-stones-mark-allan-powell-9798385245932","title":"Kindness Stones: Stories for Melissa","description":"\"In this book,\" Mark Allan Powell says, \"I offer the world the best that I can do: often humorous but sometimes poignant stories to engage the heart, soul, and mind.\" Here readers will meet a man who has fallen in love seven times, but never fallen out; a teacher whose devotion to children has (so far) distracted her from a guilty past and a present loneliness; a troubled soul who finds meaning in life by recounting tales of Greek mythology to Girl Scouts and vagrants; a retired priest who is (literally) haunted by memories of a girl he once loved. The stories differ wildly in mood and genre: they may be raucous, sentimental, sexy, or spooky--but they are all entertaining. Powell says, \"Perhaps you'll laugh; perhaps you'll cry; perhaps you'll think (but not too hard--that would not be the point). Enjoy!\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark Allan Powell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798385245932\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cascade Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/28\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 260\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.52d","brand":"Mark Allan Powell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48588523995391,"sku":"9798385245932","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/kindness-stones-mark-allan-powell-9798385245932","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}