{"product_id":"love-tornado-mable-john-9780767921671","title":"Love Tornado","description":"Pastor Albertina Merci, the former blues singer turned minister, juggles rap, romance, family, and faith in the third book in this delightful series. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe unexpected arrival of fifteen-year-old rapper J Love hits Pastor Merci with the force of a whirlwind. When J's mother is killed in a tragic bus accident, Albertina is named his legal guardian. The situation quickly complicates her budding romance with Mario, the owner of a thriving L.A. caf . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Albertina struggles to keep things on an even keel, J embarks on a dangerous journey of his own. Seduced by Bishop Henry Gold's daughter Damitra, J abandons his career as a gospel rapper and joins the flashy, materialistic world of gangsta rap. Pastor Merci must draw on every ounce of faith she has to bring everyone's voyage to a happy ending.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mable John, David Ritz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0767921674\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780767921671\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Crown Publishing Group (NY)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/10\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 258\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/02\/2008 pg. 9\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEbony\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2008 pg. 57","brand":"Mable John","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44059679883519,"sku":"9780767921671","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_83b8566a-84c7-418b-865b-5aa5f887504d.jpg?v=1685059689","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/love-tornado-mable-john-9780767921671","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}