{"product_id":"long-after-we-are-gone-9781728265773","title":"Long After We Are Gone","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"A big, beautiful, devastating, and ultimately hopeful novel.\" --Erica Bauermeister, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eNo Two Persons\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn explosive and emotional story of four siblings--each fighting their own personal battle--who return home in the wake of their father's death in order to save their family's home from being sold out from under them, from the author of \u003cem\u003eOne Summer in Savannah\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Don't let the white man take the house.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are the last words King Solomon says to his son before he dies. Now all four Solomon siblings must return to North Carolina to save the Kingdom, their ancestral home and 200 acres of land, from a development company, who has their sights set on turning the valuable waterfront property into a luxury resort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile fighting to save the Kingdom, the siblings must also save themselves from the secrets they've been holding onto. Junior, the oldest son and married to his wife for eleven years, is secretly in love with another man. Second son Mance can't control his temper, which has landed him in prison more than once. CeCe, the oldest daughter and a lawyer in New York City, has embezzled thousands of dollars from her firm's clients. Youngest daughter Tokey wonders why she doesn't seem to fit into this family, which has left an aching hole in her heart that she tries to fill in harmful ways. As the Solomons come together to fight for the Kingdom, each of their façades begins to crumble and collide in unexpected ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold in alternating viewpoints, \u003cem\u003eLong After We Are Gone\u003c\/em\u003e is a searing portrait on the power of family and letting go of things that no longer serve you, exploring the burden of familial expectations, the detriment of miscommunication, and the lessons and legacies we pass on to our children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Explosive and emotionally charged.\" --Etaf Rum, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eA Woman is No Man\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eEvil Eye\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"A tour de force of history, injustice, and the brutal, beautiful everlasting ties of family.\" --Tara Conklin, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe House Girl\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Last Romantics\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Terah Shelton Harris\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sourcebooks Landmark\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/14\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.96lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.27h x 5.53w x 1.18d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781728265773\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/15\/2024 pg. 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelton Harris, Terah:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTerah Shelton Harris is an author and former librarian, who now writes upmarket fiction with bittersweet endings. She is the author of One Summer in Savannah and Long After We Are Gone. Her books have been chosen as a Target Book Club pick, LibraryReads pick, Kobo Best Book, Together We Read pick, Publisher's Marketplace Buzz Book, and a Goodreads Choice Awards nominee for Best Debut. Terah was also named Target's inaugural Author of the Year. She lives in Alabama with her husband. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sourcebooks Landmark","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43778228551795,"sku":"9.78173E+12","price":19.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_d58c15f5-342b-4610-b33b-e0d77e2a8869.jpg?v=1757506784","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/long-after-we-are-gone-9781728265773","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}