{"product_id":"treading-deep-water-paperback","title":"Treading Deep Water - 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\u003eScott Gibson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This warm, perceptive novel follows the story of three adult siblings, their survival of a past full of tragedy, and their struggle to bloom in a future filled with love. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e No family is perfect. But for the adopted children of the McDell family, dysfunction and adversity seem to follow them wherever they go. Memories of childhood abuse and neglect finally surface in Deep Water, Colorado, as eldest sibling James returns for the funeral of his adoptive uncle. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e James hasn't been back to Deep Water since graduating high school ten years ago. That was also the last time he saw his brother, Rory, and his sister, Kendall. But a heartfelt reunion is the last thing on his mind. He wishes to return only long enough to pay his final respects to Uncle Martin. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Kendall, a natural caregiver in spite of her damaged spirit, is also anxious about the reunion. But for Rory, spending time with Kendall means dealing with feelings he's not sure he can handle. James, once the family's anchor, fears that returning home will also mean being called upon to resume the the task he dreads the most: rescuing his siblings at the cost of his own identity. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eColorado native Scott Gibson is an award-winning playwright and the author of five previous novels. Gibson's works have been performed from New York to Los Angeles and filmed for television. He particularly focuses on lifelike characters and plots that touch on the humorous and dramatic. Gibson earned a BA in English from the University of Northern Colorado and has worked as a technical editor and blogger. When he's not working on his next novel, he volunteers with animal shelters and enjoys the beautiful outdoors of Colorado by jogging, hiking, and cycling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 212\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.45 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 13, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52541730718003,"sku":"9781981496273","price":29.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/SHI5N2JVcWVmWFQxQ3dZMVFLYVVhQT09.webp?v=1760885938","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/treading-deep-water-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}