false 38214745 855237 6976 0143036696 9780143036692 2763 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 19601 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 175887 16434 2005 3 0 false Tue Jan 13 16:24:26 -0800 2009 Thu Nov 20 07:14:12 -0800 2008 Tue Jan 13 16:24:26 -0800 2009