{"product_id":"contentment-cove-isbn-9781934031049","title":"Contentment Cove","description":"Miriam Colwell's Contentment Cove-her fourth novel set in Maine and her first in more than five decades-is a riveting story of class distinctions in a 1950s Down East coastal village during a time of cultural change. Dot-Fran, Hilary, and Mina are three residents of a Maine coastal village in the 1950s. Dot-Fran, the youngest, is a native; she runs the town's drug store. Hilary, middle-aged, is a worldly artist. The wealthy Mina and her husband retired to the town after being enchanted with its charm during a one-night visit. Their disparate lives become entwined and eventually clash tragically. The story, which features recognizable Maine characters and those \u003cquote\u003efrom away,\u003cquote\u003e takes place over only a matter of days one summer. While Maine-native Colwell infuses Contentment Cove with humor, it is a novel that deals with serious issues that remain relevant today, none more compelling than the erosion of one way of Maine life and the evolution of another.\u003c\/quote\u003e\u003c\/quote\u003e","brand":"Islandport Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48241615700197,"sku":"NP9781934031049","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781934031049_60caf7c6-0d36-454a-91a3-2f576f2dee4c.jpg?v=1771871671","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/contentment-cove-isbn-9781934031049","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}