{"product_id":"the-song-of-the-magpie-signed-paperback","title":"The Song of the Magpie (Signed Paperback)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eA one-of-a-kind book, signed by Louise. Be sure to make a note in the comments field at checkout if you'd like a specific dedication!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1824 Australia.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCaitlin Blackwell’s life has been shaped by the whims of men—the cruel landlord who evicted her family when she was a child, the dirty grinders who bought her favors in the alleyways of Cork and the uncaring husband who was forced upon her when she arrived as a convict in Australia twenty years ago. But at last, she’s a widow. She's inherited a farm of her own, and she’s determined to seize control of her destiny.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThere’s only one thing stopping her from becoming the prosperous, independent woman she’s always dreamed she could be: she’s illiterate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEnter Michael Dunn, a man haunted with guilt. After six months of hell and hard labor at Moreton Bay penal colony—for a crime he should have known better than to commit—he’s more than haunted. He’s broken. Empty. A shell of a man. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBut somehow, he’s given another chance. A glimmer of hope in an unexpected assignment to teach an Irish widow to read. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAs Caitlin and Michael’s new life blooms amidst the vast Australian landscape, they uncover a secret that threatens everything they hold dear. Can they face the demons of their pasts and embrace an uncertain future?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublished on September 26, 2024. 252 pages.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-9282c264-7fff-f31f-634a-4b31e30e0a00\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-7f8e82d2-7fff-5122-8803-8efcb1059c96\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"I loved everything about this book.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Goodreads reviewer\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Louise Mayberry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52632882086210,"sku":"9798987637883","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/3699\/6930\/files\/ProductImagesNEW-8.jpg?v=1729613455","url":"https:\/\/louisemayberry.com\/products\/the-song-of-the-magpie-signed-paperback","provider":"Louise Mayberry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}