{"product_id":"book-cio2","title":"The Summer That Made Us","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMothers and daughters, sisters and cousins—they lived for summers at the lake house until a tragic accident changed everything. \u003cem\u003eThe Summer That Made Us\u003c\/em\u003e is an unforgettable story about a family learning to accept the past, to forgive and to love each other again.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: start\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThat was then …\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: start\"\u003eFor the Hempsteads, two sisters who married two brothers and had three daughters each, summers were idyllic. The women would escape the city the moment school was out to gather at the family house on Lake Waseka. The lake was a magical place, a haven where they were happy and carefree. All of their problems drifted away as the days passed in sun-dappled contentment. Until the summer that changed everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: start\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is now …\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: start\"\u003eAfter an accidental drowning turned the lake house into a site of tragedy and grief, it was closed up. For good. Torn apart, none of the Hempstead women speak of what happened that summer, and relationships between them are uneasy at best to hurtful at worst. But in the face of new challenges, one woman is determined to draw her family together again, and the only way that can happen is to return to the lake and face the truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: start\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRobyn Carr has crafted a beautifully woven story about the complexities of family dynamics and the value of strong female relationships.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Recorded Books, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49382978093360,"sku":"BDcio2","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49382978158896,"sku":"ZEcio2","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio MP3-CD","offer_id":49382978191664,"sku":"ZMcio2","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/450983-cio2-Square.jpg?v=1735062988","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-cio2","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}