{"product_id":"chasing-fireflies-a-novel-of-discovery-paperback","title":"Chasing Fireflies: A Novel of Discovery - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCharles Martin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen paramedics find a malnourished six-year-old boy near a burning car that holds a dead woman, they wonder who he is--and why he won't speak. From the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Mountain Between Us \u003c\/em\u003ecomes a story of self-discovery, healing, and hope.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a stifling summer day, an old Chevy Impala ignored the warning signals and was annihilated by the oncoming train. What no one realized until much later was that the driver had paused just before entering the tracks and kicked a small boy out of the car. A small boy with broken glasses who is clutching a notebook with all his might . . . but who never speaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChase Walker was one of the lucky ones. He was in foster care as a child, but he finally ended up with a family who loved him and cared for him. Now, as a journalist for the local paper, he's moved on and put the past behind him. But when he's assigned the story of this young boy, painful, haunting questions about his own childhood begin to rise to the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd as Chase Walker discovers, learning the truth about who you are can be as elusive--and as magical--as chasing fireflies on a summer night.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eChasing Fireflies\u003c\/em\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Colorful, memorable characters; Southern regional flavor that's drop-dead accurate; and lyrical, intelligent writing make \u003cem\u003eChasing Fireflies \u003c\/em\u003ean exceptionally good read.\" --\u003cem\u003eAspiring Retail\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Martin understands the power of story and he uses it to alter the souls and lives of both his characters and his readers . . .\"--\u003cstrong\u003ePatti Callahan Henry\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-length emotive Southern fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes discussion questions for book clubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso by Charles Martin: \u003cem\u003eThe Water Keeper\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Mountain Between Us\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSend Down the Rain\u003c\/em\u003e, and\u003cem\u003e When Crickets Cry\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 01, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52018207555885,"sku":"9781595543257","price":20.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/chasing-fireflies-a-novel-of-discovery-paperback-1754579.webp?v=1777441387","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/chasing-fireflies-a-novel-of-discovery-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}