{"product_id":"carol-being-a-ghost-story-of-christmas","title":"Carol - Being a Ghost Story of Christmas","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle Synopsis\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMARNIE IS DEAD, TO BEGIN WITH.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThere is no doubt whatever about that.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSo who the hell sent Carol this text?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBorn Christmas Day eighteen years ago, Carol Davis is known for anything but holiday spirit. Sharp-tongued and self-centered, she’s made her way to the pinnacle of high school by walking over anyone who stands in her way, be they enemy, friend, or even family.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eVisited by the ghost of her best friend on the anniversary of her December drowning, Carol learns that a horrible fate awaits her and only by facing the Spirits of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come can she avoid the coming darkness. With each spectral visitation, she’s taken down a familiar yet fresh path of discovery, uncovering the innocent girl she used to be, accepting the bitter young woman she has become, and yearning for a future where she can dare to love again.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAs the clock strikes midnight on Christmas Eve, Carol has one last chance to turn her life around, but have the Spirits come too late to change the course of destiny?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Bio\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDarin Kennedy, born and raised in Winston-Salem, NC, is a graduate of Wake Forest University and Bowman Gray School of Medicine. After completing family medicine residency in the mountains of Virginia, he served eight years as a United States Army physician and wrote his first novel in the sands of northern Iraq.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHis works include the \u003cstrong\u003eFugue \u0026amp; Fable\u003c\/strong\u003e trilogy: \u003cem\u003eThe Mussorgsky Riddle\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Stravinsky Intrigue\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Tchaikovsky Finale\u003c\/em\u003e, his contemporary fantasy trilogy, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Pawn Stratagem\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cem\u003ePawn’s Gambit\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eQueen’s Peril,\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eKing’s Crisis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, his ongoing contemporary fantasy series, \u003cstrong\u003eSongs of the Ascendant\u003c\/strong\u003e, including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eShadows of the Night\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll Fired Up\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou Better Run\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003eand his YA novel, \u003cem\u003eCarol\u003c\/em\u003e. His short stories can be found in numerous anthologies and magazines.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDoctor-by-day and novelist-by-night, he writes and practices medicine in Charlotte, NC. Find him online at darinkennedy.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCopyright\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2020 Darin Kennedy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAudiobook Release Date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8\/7\/2025\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Book Release Date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 26 Oct 2020\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRunning Time\u003c\/strong\u003e: 13:14:23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAudiobook ISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781943748143\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LINDIE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47324172779671,"sku":"9781943748143","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/9540\/8023\/files\/9781943748143__46388.jpg?v=1773525422","url":"https:\/\/lindie.net\/products\/carol-being-a-ghost-story-of-christmas","provider":"Lantern Indie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}