{"product_id":"lithia-park-paperback","title":"Lithia Park - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRa Lynn Lonewalker\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRuby Birk, who lives in Ashland Oregon, often comes to Lithia Park with her dog Yukon to sketch. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe is the quintessential starving artist who never earns enough money through her artwork to pay the rent or purchase groceries. She seems to be filled with angst and is jealous of so-called normal people with normal nine-to-five jobs. Self-doubt is her biggest enemy, and because of her limited faith in the world of art, she is reluctant to leap into the job market and conform to the world around her. If she got a regular job, she protests, she would have to turn her back on everything she believes in. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is what has her filled with depression. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Ruby's ex-husband surprises her one day with a painting, her life is suddenly turned upside down. The painting is more than a hundred years old, and yet, there on the canvas is the unmistakable image of Ruby, her dog, and an unknown man. As if the painting weren't strange enough, it's Ruby's signature in the corner that unsettles her: it's her name, and she is convinced it was written by her hand... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhile she doesn't recognize the man in the painting, there is something familiar about him. And, when Ruby turns the painting over, she finds further mysteries taped to the back of the canvas and frame. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis mysterious painting leads Ruby on a journey to find out how the painting came to exist. She also learns who the man with her is. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough the magic of Lithia Park, Ruby is able to travel through time and go back a hundred years to find the answers she seeks. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLithia Park swirls together in elements of \"Bid Time Return,\" \"Lust for Life,\" and \"A Portrait of Jennie\" to give readers an enchanting novel that takes on immense themes: love, death, magic, and the power of the human mind to transform and transcend reality. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLithia Park will captivate readers who fall under its spell. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSecond Edition\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 532\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.19 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 14, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67603231146233,"sku":"9798986464503","price":25.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/NrtoSv0Yel9798986464503.webp?v=1793854268","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/lithia-park-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}