{"product_id":"the-wisdom-of-sally-red-ruth-hogan-9781643852096","title":"The Wisdom of Sally Red Shoes","description":"\u003cb\u003eA \"subtle and poignant\" novel about unexpected friendships, second chances, and dark secrets--from the international bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Keeper of Lost Things\u003c\/i\u003e (\u003ci\u003eGood Housekeeping\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Despite tackling such huge topics as bereavement and cancer, Hogan's work is filled with hope and the power of friendship.\" --\u003ci\u003eEvening Standard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThey say friends make life worth living...\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOnce a spirited, independent woman with a rebellious streak, Masha's life was forever changed by a tragic event twelve years ago. Unable to let go of her grief, she finds comfort in her faithful canine companion Haizum, and peace in the quiet lanes of her town's swimming pool. Almost without her realizing it, her life has shuddered to a halt. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's only when Masha begins an unlikely friendship with the mysterious Sally Red Shoes--a bag lady with a prodigious voice and a penchant for saying just what she means--that a new world of possibilities opens up: new friendships, new opportunities, and even a chance for new love. For the first time in years, Masha has the chance to start living again. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut just as Masha dares to imagine the future, her past comes roaring back. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLike her beloved debut, \u003ci\u003eThe Keeper of Lost Things\u003c\/i\u003e, Ruth Hogan's second novel introduces a cast of wonderful characters, both ordinary and charmingly eccentric, who lead us through a moving exploration of the simple human connections that unite us all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ruth Hogan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1643852094\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781643852096\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Crooked Lane Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/11\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.20w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2019 pg. 36","brand":"Ruth Hogan","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44048841736447,"sku":"9781643852096","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5212ecec-9158-4cc8-8b9a-6d64e37b482f.jpg?v=1684998132","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-wisdom-of-sally-red-ruth-hogan-9781643852096","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}