{"product_id":"hemingways-girl-isbn-9780451237880","title":"Hemingway's Girl","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe House of Hawthorne\u003c\/i\u003e comes a historical fiction novel that gives life to the women behind novelist Ernest Hemingway in a “robust, tender story of love, grief, and survival on Key   West in the 1930s.”*\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eIn Depression-era Key West, Mariella Bennet, the daughter of an American fisherman and a Cuban woman, knows hunger. Her struggle to support her family following her father’s death leads her to a bar and bordello, where she bets on a risky boxing match...and attracts the interest of two men: world-famous writer, Ernest Hemingway, and Gavin Murray, one of the WWI veterans who are laboring to build the Overseas Highway.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Mariella is hired as a maid by Hemingway’s second wife, Pauline, she enters a rarified world of lavish, celebrity-filled dinner parties and elaborate off-island excursions. As she becomes caught up in the tensions and excesses of the Hemingway household, the attentions of the larger-than-life writer become a dangerous temptation...even as straightforward Gavin Murray draws her back to what matters most.  Will she cross an invisible line with the volatile Hemingway, or find a way to claim her own dreams?  As a massive hurricane bears down on Key West, Mariella faces some harsh truths...and the possibility of losing everything she loves.“Robuck’s breathtaking alchemy is to put us inside the world of Hemingway and his wife Pauline....Dazzlingly written and impossibly moving, this novel is a supernova.”—Caroline Leavitt,\u003ci\u003e New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eCruel Beautiful World\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e“You’ll love this [novel]...Addictive.”—*Jenna Blum, \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Stormchasers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Richly realized...Readers will delight in the complex relationships and vivid setting.”—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A total reading pleasure—ultimately a story about seeking and finding the best in ourselves and in others.”—Historical Novel Society, Editor's Choice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“I fell in love with Robuck’s Hemingway and with the fiery Mariella Bennet, but what I loved most was the novel's message: that we can inspire each other to be better human beings.”—Ann Napolitano, author of \u003ci\u003eA Good Hard Look\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Evokes a setting of the greatest fascination...This is assured and richly enjoyable storytelling.”—Margaret Leroy, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Soldier's Wife\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Brings to vivid life the captivating and volatile world of a literary legend.”—Kristina McMorris, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Edge of Lost\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“An inspiring story of heartache and renewal. Readers will be sure to enjoy this ode to a literary icon.”—Sarah McCoy, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Mapmaker's Children\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Colorful, atmospheric, and a pleasure to plunge into.”—Joseph Wallace, author of \u003ci\u003eDiamond Ruby\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eErika Robuck\u003c\/b\u003e is the national bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe House of Hawthorne\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFallen Beauty\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCall Me Zelda\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHemingway’s Girl\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eReceive Me Falling\u003c\/i\u003e. She is a contributor to the fiction blog Writer Unboxed, and she maintains her own blog, Muse. She is a member of the Hawthorne Society, the Hemingway Society, the Historical Novel Society, and the Edna St. Vincent Millay Society. She lives in Annapolis, Maryland, with her husband and three sons.","brand":"Berkley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44885598765285,"sku":"NP9780451237880","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780451237880.jpg?v=1767728929","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/hemingways-girl-isbn-9780451237880","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}