{"product_id":"home-of-the-american-circus-hardcover","title":"Home of the American Circus - Hardcover","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\u003eAllison Larkin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe acclaimed author of the \"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003elyrical coming-of-age novel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\" (\u003ci\u003eGood Morning America\u003c\/i\u003e) \u003ci\u003eThe People We Keep \u003c\/i\u003ereturns with a luminous new story of redemption, breaking generational curses, and the power of family in its truest form. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter an emergency leaves her short on rent, thirty-year-old Freya Arnalds bails on her lackluster life as bartender in Maine and returns to her suburban hometown of Somers, New York, to live in the house she inherited from her estranged parents. Despite attempts to lay low, Freya encounters childhood friends, familial enemies, and old flames--as well as her fifteen-year-old niece, Aubrey, who is secretly living in the derelict home. As they reconnect, Freya and Aubrey lean on each other, working to restore the house and come to terms with the devastating events that pulled them apart years ago. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSet in the birthplace of the American circus, this deeply moving novel is an exploration of broken families, the weight of the past, and the complicated journey of finding home.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAllison Larkin is the internationally bestselling author of the novels \u003ci\u003eThe People We Keep\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStay\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWhy Can't I Be You\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSwimming for Sunlight\u003c\/i\u003e. Her short fiction has been published in the \u003ci\u003eSummerset Review\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSlice\u003c\/i\u003e, and nonfiction in \u003ci\u003eAuthor in Progress, \u003c\/i\u003ea how-to guide from Writer's Digest Books, and the dog anthology \u003ci\u003eI'm Not the Biggest Bitch in This Relationship\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband, Jeremy, and their rescue dog, Roxy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 06, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52004322574637,"sku":"9781668008416","price":28.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/sFjKWSEssK9781668008416.webp?v=1776714616","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/home-of-the-american-circus-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}