false 23417375 159833 6976 0143036696 9780143036692 2771 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165605360m/6976.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165605360s/6976.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6976.The_Mermaid_Chair_A_Novel 2.88 19663 A dazzling novel of passion and spirituality—the instant blockbuster bestseller from the author of The Secret Life of Bees

Sue Monk Kidd’s phenomenal debut, The Secret Life of Bees, became a runaway bestseller that is still on the New York Times bestseller list more than two years after its paperback publication. Now, in her luminous new novel, Kidd has woven a transcendent tale that will thrill her legion of fans. Telling the story of Jessie Sullivan—a love story between a woman and a monk, a woman and her husband, and ultimately a woman and her own soul—Kidd charts a journey of awakening and self-discovery illuminated with a brilliance that only a writer of her ability could conjure.]]> 4711 3.74 176794 16470 2005 2 0 false Mon Sep 25 00:00:00 -0700 2006 Sat May 31 21:00:02 -0700 2008 Sat May 31 21:00:02 -0700 2008 more...]]>