{"product_id":"book-azmx","title":"Good Graces","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhistling in the Dark\u003c\/i\u003e captivated readers with the story of ten-year-old Sally O'Malley and her sister, Troo, during Milwaukee's summer of 1959. The novel became a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller and was named a Midwest Honor Award winner. In \u003ci\u003eGood Graces\u003c\/i\u003e, it's one year later, and a heat wave has everyone in the close-knit Milwaukee neighborhood on edge. None more so than Sally O'Malley, who remains deeply traumatized by the sudden death of her daddy and her near escape from a murderer and molester the previous summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlthough outwardly she and her sister, Troo, are more secure, Sally's confidence in her own judgment and much of her faith have been whittled away. When a series of disquieting events unfold in the neighborhood, such as a string of home burglaries, the escape from reform school of a nemesis, and the mysterious disappearance of an orphan-crimes that may involve the increasingly rebellious Troo-Sally is called upon to rise above her inner demons. She made a deathbed promise to her daddy to keep Troo safe, a promise she can't break, even if her life depends on it. But when events reach a crisis point, will Sally have the courage and discernment to make the right choices? Or will her false assumptions lead her and those she loves into danger once again? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLesley Kagen's gift for imbuing her child narrators with compelling authenticity shines as never before in \u003ci\u003eGood Graces\u003c\/i\u003e, a novel told with sensitivity, wit, and warmth. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackstone Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49307400896816,"sku":"BDazmx","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49307400962352,"sku":"ZEazmx","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/azmx-Square-cover.jpg?v=1775755528","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-azmx","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}