{"product_id":"the-legend-of-the-isle-of-cats-paperback","title":"The Legend of the Isle of Cats - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAustin Allran\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\" A man, haunted by a murder, journeys to a desert island to escape; and there he finds the treasure of forgiveness and peace.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo one should be put off a boat, alone, on a desert island-especially this one: No one ever went to the Isle of Cats. But here we were, with night all around us and the storm raging. If we did not find shelter soon, the lightning would strike us dead; the rain and rising tide would drown us, and it was cold. At the very least, we would catch our death from that.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd then, lurking about in the dunes, were the cats-large, misshapen, hungry. Eyeing us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Whatever you do, stay away from that house. Don't you go near that house,\" the boatman told had told us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut what choice did we have? We saw a light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDid anyone really have a choice? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAustin Allran -writer, attorney and elected official -has written numerous short stories, poems and newspaper articles. He has received awards from the N.C. Writers' Network (short story) and the Hugh T. Lefler Award (historical biography). The Legend of the Isle of Cats is his first novel.\u003cbr\u003eA life-long resident of Hickory, North Carolina, Austin lives there with his wife, Judy. He is a proud father and a doting grandfather.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 520\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.16 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 17, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42172286337159,"sku":"9781952485909","price":33.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/63323d89157af20df1695aa26ca152b4.webp?v=1733361525","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-legend-of-the-isle-of-cats-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}