{"product_id":"the-songbird-of-sovereign-book-3-the-sovereign-series-9780963668998","title":"The Songbird of Sovereign: (Book 3, the Sovereign Series)","description":"\u003cb\u003eShe's the most popular resident of Sovereign, Maine\u003c\/b\u003e yet no one in this rural farming community of 1,048 souls has ever known the story behind Miss Hastings' seven decades of dedication to schoolchildren. Now, Maggie the town's minister sets out on a quest to plumb the mystery of Miss Hastings' past before the retired music teacher -- nearing her 89th birthday and in failing health -- departs this world forever.\u003cp\u003eMuch like a fine tapestry, the novel weaves from the 1940s to the 21st century revealing the story of Jana Hastings, a child musical prodigy who once graced the stages of New York. When an illness cuts short her career, Jana is sent to Windmere Sanatorium in central Maine for the treatment of TB. While at Windmere various events -- including first love, first loss, and the thundering approach of WWII -- catapult the self-centered teenager into mature womanhood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA poignant, stand-alone novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Songbird of Sovereign\u003c\/i\u003e is Jennifer Wixson's best effort yet in her \u003ci\u003eSovereign Series\u003c\/i\u003e. You won't want to miss a minute in this mythical Maine town.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e White Wave Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/19\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780963668998\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.78lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.68d","brand":"Jennifer Wixson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52604385624245,"sku":"9780963668998","price":13.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-songbird-of-sovereign-book-3-the-sovereign-series-9780963668998","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}