{"product_id":"seaside-renovation-paperback","title":"Seaside Renovation (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eEveryone said the old house was too far gone. Lucky for it, Jen Marsh knows the feeling. So does the eighty-one-year-old next door.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNewly divorced and ready for a change, Jen takes a drive up the Maine coast and lands in Lobster Bay, the little town where she spent her happiest childhood summers. And there on the bluff sits the Captain Perkins house, the grand old Victorian she adored as a girl... one town vote away from a bulldozer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSo Jen does the craziest thing she’s ever done. She buys it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSure, the porch sags. Fine, there’s a crack in the foundation. And yes, the head of the historical society would rather see the place flattened than approve so much as a paint color. But Jen’s got help: a plainspoken handywoman in overalls, a handsome, stubborn craftsman who’s convinced she’s up to something (and is proving very hard not to notice), and her new favorite neighbor Pearl, sharp as a tack, written off by everybody, and having the time of her life proving that she remembers everything about that old house.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Meredith Summers Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59946320658718,"sku":"9608330000359","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/9265\/9486\/files\/1c0a46e5-25bf-4d35-91cc-0a4b9a370cc5_714cb9c9-b3b5-412b-990e-a85923f26131.png?v=1789399471","url":"https:\/\/www.meredithsummers.com\/products\/seaside-renovation-paperback","provider":"Meredith Summers Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}