{"product_id":"the-saddest-girl-on-the-beach-hardcover","title":"The Saddest Girl on the Beach - 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\u003eHeather Frese\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrieving after her father's death, a young woman seeks solace in an Outer Banks beach town of North Carolina where her best friend's family runs a small inn.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe family welcomes Charlotte with chowder dinners and a cozy room, but her friend Evie has a looming life change of her own, and soon Charlotte seeks other attractions to navigate her grief. Will she, like in some television movie, find her way back through a romance, or are there larger forces at play on Hatteras Island? Heather Frese, winner of the Lee Smith Novel Prize and author of \u003ci\u003eThe Baddest Girl on the Planet\u003c\/i\u003e, sets Charlotte on a beautifully rendered course through human frailty, unrelenting science, and the awesome forces of the Carolina coast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeather Frese\u003c\/b\u003e's debut novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Baddest Girl on the Planet\u003c\/i\u003e, won the Lee Smith Novel Prize, was longlisted for The Center for Fiction's First Novel Prize, and was named one of the Women's National Book Association's Great Group Reads of 2021. She attended Ohio University for her M.A. followed by an M.F.A. in fiction from West Virginia University. A freelance writer, Heather worked with Outer Banks publications as well as publishing short fiction, essays, poetry, and interviews in various literary journals, including \u003ci\u003eMichigan Quarterly Review\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFront Porch\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eBarely South Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSwitchback\u003c\/i\u003e, and elsewhere. Coastal North Carolina is her longtime love and source of inspiration, her writing deeply influenced by the wild magic and history of the Outer Banks. She currently writes, edits, and teaches in Raleigh, North Carolina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 7.6 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 09, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52556450955571,"sku":"9781958888186","price":33.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/NO5DL6Vsgq9781958888186.webp?v=1761159231","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-saddest-girl-on-the-beach-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}