{"product_id":"fonseca-jessica-francis-kane-hardcover","title":"Fonseca -- Jessica Francis Kane, Hardcover","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eNamed a Top 10 Historical Fiction Book of 2025 by the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\n\nNamed a Best Book of the Year by \u003ci\u003eEsquire\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e Biblioracle\n\nNamed a Best Historical Fiction Book and Best Audio Book of the Year by \u003ci\u003eBookpage\u003c\/i\u003e\n\nA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e Editors' Choice \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Kane's remarkable excavation of this interlude, including real letters from Valpy, drips with juicy conflict and detail.\" --\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A fable with heart and a searching investigation into what makes a marriage endure.\" \u003ci\u003e--Boston Globe \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A marvel of sharp concision.\" \u003ci\u003e--Wall Street Journal \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A daring book . . . fresh and beautiful.\" \u003ci\u003e--Chicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe story acclaimed English author Penelope Fitzgerald never wrote, of her real-life journey to Mexico with her son in search of a much-needed inheritance, by Jessica Francis Kane, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eRules for Visiting\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePenelope Fitzgerald's charming husband is a struggling alcoholic, the London literary magazine they edit together is on the brink of bankruptcy, and she is pregnant with their third child. When she receives a mysterious letter dangling the possibility of an inheritance, Penelope sees a creative and practical lifeline that might save them. Based on Fitzgerald's momentous 1952 trip to northern Mexico before she was famous, Jessica Francis Kane's brilliantly imagined \u003ci\u003eFonseca\u003c\/i\u003e is both a treasure hunt and a love story. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBlending history, biography, and fiction, Kane has created an enthralling world while telling a story about how far someone might go in pursuit of a dream.\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jessica Francis Kane\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Penguin Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\/12\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.47\" H x 5.82\" L x 0.96\" W\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780593298855\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e","brand":"Flowerburst","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50560032440624,"sku":"9780593298855","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2712\/8368\/files\/9780593298855_d93ee465-66a0-4216-96a5-ba818bd5d302.jpg?v=1783084749","url":"https:\/\/flowerburst.co\/products\/fonseca-jessica-francis-kane-hardcover","provider":"Flowerburst","version":"1.0","type":"link"}