{"product_id":"midnight-champagne-a-manette-ansay-9780380729753","title":"Midnight Champagne","description":"\u003cp\u003eApril Liesgang and Caleb Shannon have known each other for just three short months, so their Valentine's Day wedding at a chapel near the shores of Lake Michigan has both families in an uproar. As the festivities unfold (and the cash bar opens), everyone has an opinion and a lively prediction about April and Caleb's union, each the reflection of a different marital experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, at the nearby Hideaway Lodge, a domestic quarrel ends in tragedy. As April and Caleb's life together begins, death parts another man and woman in angry violence--and as the two stories gradually intersect, their juxtaposition explores the tangled roots of vulnerability and desire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy the time the last polka has been danced and the bouquet tossed, \u003cem\u003eMidnight Champagne\u003c\/em\u003e has cast an extraordinary spell. From the novel's opening epigraph from Chekhov--\"If you fear loneliness, then marriage is not for you\"--to its final moments in the honeymoon suite, A. Manette Ansay weaves tenderness and fury, passion and wonder into a startling tapestry of love in all its paradox and power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e A. Manette Ansay\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 038072975X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780380729753\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/03\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.39lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.97h x 5.25w x 0.59d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Great Lakes Book Awards - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/02\/2000 pg. 20","brand":"A. Manette Ansay","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49082508378367,"sku":"9780380729753","price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/midnight-champagne-a-manette-ansay-9780380729753","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}