{"product_id":"the-man-who-turned-both-cheeks-a-novelvolume-2-9781451627435","title":"The Man Who Turned Both Cheeks: A Novelvolume 2","description":"\u003cb\u003eJamaica is the picturesque background for this explosive novel about love, fear, and intolerance, the second in Gillian Royes's mystery series featuring charming and charismatic bartender-turned-detective Shad.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith the arrival of Joseph, estranged son of Eric, the bar's owner, hopes for the village's future come alive but are soon to be threatened. Janna, who has returned to the island, falls for Joseph's good looks and charm, but she isn't the only one with an eye for this mysterious man. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs questions about Joseph's sexuality arise, Shad struggles with protecting the survival of his beloved birthplace amid the deeply ingrained culture of intolerance that surrounds him. What it means to be a man and a father raises questions within Shad's own home, as his longtime love, Beth, pressures him to make a commitment. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a land where religion is strong, but life is cheap and violence is often the answer, what will it take for Shad to protect Eric and his family? In this truth-telling sequel to \u003ci\u003eThe Goat Woman of Largo Bay, \u003c\/i\u003ethe village must confront its own darkness or lose a bright future.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Royes, Gillian\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/04\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Atria Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781451627435\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 464\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.40w x 1.30d","brand":"Gillian Royes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39806145200203,"sku":"9781451627435","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/1697\/6715\/products\/img_d04e27d3-80e4-4b15-bfbb-79f38158b023.jpg?v=1657720402","url":"https:\/\/blackbookstore.com\/products\/the-man-who-turned-both-cheeks-a-novelvolume-2-9781451627435","provider":"Black Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}