{"product_id":"9780099537021-a-painted-house","title":"A Painted House","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA gripping crime thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of mystery and suspense\u003cbr\u003eThe hill people and the Mexicans arrived on the same day. It was a Wednesday, early in September 1952. The cotton, however, was waist high to my father, almost over my head, and he and my grandfather could be heard before supper whispering words that were seldom heard. This title tells boy's journey from innocence to experience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAN AMERICAN CLASSIC FROM THE NO. 1 BESTSELLING  MASTER OF  LEGAL THRILLERS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn rural Arkansas, seven-year-old farm boy Luke Chandler lives in the cotton fields with his parents and grandparents.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen the cotton is ready to be harvested, the Chandlers hire a group of Mexicans and a family from the Ozarks to help harvest it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor six weeks the group pick cotton, battling the heat, rain, fatigue, and sometimes each other. During this time, Luke sees and hears things no seven-year-old should witness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCan he keep the secrets that could threaten his family's business and change their lives forever?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Painted House\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e is a moving story of one boy's journey from innocence to experience, drawn from the personal experience of legendary legal thriller author John Grisham.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e_______________________________________\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePRAISE FOR JOHN GRISHAM\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A master at the art of deft characterisation and the skilful delivery of hair-raising crescendos' \u003c\/b\u003e- \u003ci\u003eIrish Independent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'John Grisham is the master of legal fiction' \u003c\/b\u003e- Jodi Picoult\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The best thriller writer alive' \u003c\/b\u003e- Ken Follett\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Grisham has perfected the art of cooking up convincing, fast-paced thrillers' \u003c\/b\u003e- \u003ci\u003eTelegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Grisham is a superb, instinctive storyteller' \u003c\/b\u003e-\u003ci\u003e The Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Grisham's storytelling genius reminds us that when it comes to legal drama, the master is in a league of his own.'\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003ci\u003eDaily Record\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Masterful - when Grisham gets in the courtroom he lets rip, drawing scenes so real they're not just alive, they're pulsating' \u003c\/b\u003e- \u003ci\u003eMirror\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A giant of the thriller genre' \u003c\/b\u003e- \u003ci\u003eTimeOut\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40637901373537,"sku":"9780099537021","price":9.68,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_32389263.jpg?v=1741174339","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780099537021-a-painted-house","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}