{"product_id":"city-of-smoke-and-sea-a-novel","title":"City of Smoke and Sea: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eby Malia Marquez\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e“Part mystery, part magical, and completely captivating.\"—Karen Winn, author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eOur Little World\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eQueenie Rivers was raised by her grandparents in coastal Los Angeles. As she approaches thirty, her erratic lifestyle is forced back on course by a car accident and her grandmother’s intervention.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut her recovery is interrupted by a break-in and Gran’s death. Gran’s last act was to set Queenie up with a job at an upscale seaside bistro with a shady reputation—the owner of which, it turns out, was once a close friend. As Queenie digs into Gran’s past for answers about the break-in, the murder, and the unnerving circumstances surrounding the restaurant and her new boss, she discovers that her grandmother, a Romani Holocaust survivor, kept many secrets, some of them otherworldly—secrets that become hers to unravel when she becomes a suspect in Gran’s murder case.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Red Hen Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43474005622845,"sku":null,"price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2220\/7891\/files\/81oXpXwEoZL._SL1500.jpg?v=1786730690","url":"https:\/\/tia-chuchas.myshopify.com\/products\/city-of-smoke-and-sea-a-novel","provider":"Tia Chucha's Centro Cultural \u0026 Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}