{"product_id":"the-creek-the-crone-and-the-crow-a-novel","title":"The Creek, The Crone, and the Crow: A Novel","description":"\"An impressive blend of history, folklore, and imagination.\" -Ron Rash, New York Times bestselling author\nAn outsider to the Carolina hills inherits a gift that could change everything for her village on the verge of dying, from the author NPR said \"writes with a deep knowledge of the enduring myths of Appalachia...vividly portraying real people and sorrows.\"\nWelcome to Baines Creek, a humble hamlet hidden deep in Appalachia, where the last one-room schoolhouse in North Carolina is on the brink of closing. It's summer 1980, and teacher Kate Shaw has lived in Baines Creek for ten years. A skeptic at heart, she rejects mountain superstition and Appalachian folklore, much to the disappointment of Birdie Rocas, a powerful and reclusive witch with a trove of secrets. Yet, as Kate prepares to leave, a sudden death, a shocking request, and a legacy that spans centuries throw her into a world that overwhelms her.\nEnter Lydia Brown, a psychic with a curious birthmark whose visions stopped when she needed them most. Grief-stricken without her gift, and desperate for spiritual guidance, she travels to Baines Creek in search of Birdie and the answers she might provide. The third novel by acclaimed author Leah Weiss, The Creek, The Crone, and the Crow is the tale of a powerful crone, two women cut from the cloth of loss, and a secret sisterhood of empowerment that may be the key to healing them all.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1464250596\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.1464250596.A\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Weiss, Leah\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: This copy has clearly been enjoyed—expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41505927987258,"sku":"DBV.1464250596.A","price":12.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/the-creek-the-crone-and-the-crow-a-novel","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}