{"product_id":"the-island-swimmer-isbn-9781398714465","title":"THE ISLAND SWIMMER","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEscape with this feel-good and big-hearted debut novel from broadcaster Lorraine Kelly. If you love Maeve Binchy, you'll love \u003ci\u003eThe Island Swimmer.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOnce the tide turns, you can't hold it back...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Evie's father falls desperately ill, she finally returns to the family home on Orkney and the wild landscape she left as a teenager, swearing never to return. Not everyone is happy at her arrival, particularly her estranged sister Liv, their relationship broken after a childhood trauma. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Evie clears out her father's neglected house to prepare it for sale, lonely Evie finds herself drawn to a group of cold-water swimmers led by her old friend Freya, who find calmness beneath the waves. Together they help Evie face up to the mistakes in her past, unlocking a treasure of truths that will reverberate through the community, and shake her family to its core.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Gorgeous debut novel' \u003cb\u003eMarian Keyes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Warm and wise...a Scottish Maeve Binchy' \u003cb\u003eVeronica Henry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Like getting a warm hug on a freezing cold day' \u003cb\u003eJane Fallon\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'So warm and engaging. A total treat' \u003cb\u003eBeth O'Leary\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A compelling and complex story written with wit, compassion and warmth. An exciting debut from one of Britain's most beloved personalities. Lorraine Kelly does not disappoint! I devoured it' \u003cb\u003eSANTA MONTEFIORE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44893619257573,"sku":"NP9781398714465","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/a99099a4-5b58-4f7e-a6ae-b243018b5924.jpg?v=1767914187","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-island-swimmer-isbn-9781398714465","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}