{"product_id":"books-the-apple-orchard-by-susan-wiggs","title":"The Apple Orchard","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eSometimes you stumble across a treasure when you're looking for something else entirely.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e#1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author Susan Wiggs brings readers to the lush abundance of Sonoma County in a novel of sisters, friendship and how memories are woven like a spell around us.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTess Delaney makes a living restoring stolen treasures to their rightful owners. People like Annelise Winther, who refuses to sell her long-gone mother's beloved necklace--despite Tess's advice. To Annelise, the jewel's value is in its memories. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut Tess's own history is filled with gaps: a father she never met, a mother who spent more time traveling than with her daughter. So Tess is shocked when she discovers the grandfather she never knew is in a coma. And that she has been named in his will to inherit half of Bella Vista, a hundred-acre apple orchard in the magical Sonoma town called Archangel. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe rest is willed to Isabel Johansen. A half sister she's never heard of. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAgainst the rich landscape of Bella Vista, Tess begins to discover a world filled with the simple pleasures of food and family, of the warm earth beneath her bare feet. A world where family comes first and the roots of history run deep. A place where falling in love is not only possible, but inevitable. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd in a season filled with new experiences, Tess begins to see the truth in something Annelise once told her: if you don't believe memories are worth more than money, then perhaps you've not made the right kind of memories. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom one of America's most beloved writers, \u003cem\u003eThe Apple Orchard\u003c\/em\u003e is a story of family ties--both old and new--and of the moments that connect our hearts.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"World of Books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53481135669521,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9780778314967.jpg?v=1777556946","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/books-the-apple-orchard-by-susan-wiggs","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}