{"product_id":"the-butterfly-and-the-violin-kristy-cambron-paperback","title":"The Butterfly and the Violin -- Kristy Cambron, Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBased on the real orchestra comprised of prisoners at Auschwitz, \u003cem\u003eThe Butterfly and the Violin\u003c\/em\u003e shows how beauty and hope can penetrate even the darkest corners. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eManhattan art dealer Sera James watched her world crumble at the altar two years ago, and her heart is still fragile. Her desire for distraction reignites a passion for a mysterious portrait she first saw as a young girl--a painting of a young violinist with piercing blue eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn her search for the painting, Sera crosses paths with William Hanover--the grandson of a wealthy California real estate mogul--who may be the key to uncovering the hidden masterpiece. Together Sera and William slowly unravel the story behind the painting's subject: Austrian violinist Adele Von Bron.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA darling of the Austrian aristocracy of 1942, talented violinist, and daughter to a high-ranking member of the Third Reich, Adele risks everything when she begins smuggling Jews out of Vienna. In a heartbeat, her life of prosperity and privilege dissolves into a world of starvation and barbed wire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Sera untangles the secrets behind the painting, she finds beauty in the most unlikely of places: the grim camps of Auschwitz and the inner recesses of her own troubled heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eThe Butterfly and the Violin\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn her historical series debut, Cambron expertly weaves together multiple plotlines, time lines, and perspectives to produce a poignant tale of the power of love and faith in difficult circumstances. Those interested in stories of survival and the Holocaust, such as Eli Wiesel's \u003cem\u003eNight\u003c\/em\u003e, will want to read. --\u003cem\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/em\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e. . . debut novelist Cambron vividly recounts interwoven sagas of heartache and recovery through courage, love, art, and faith. --\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Fresh. Fascinating. Unforgettable. \u003cem\u003eThe Butterfly and the Violin \u003c\/em\u003eis a masterpiece of a debut.\" --Laura Frantz, author of \u003cem\u003eLove's Reckoning\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e. . . impossible to put down. --\u003cem\u003eRT Book Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e, 4 1\/2 Stars, TOP PICK!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kristy Cambron\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thomas Nelson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/08\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.66lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.40w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781401690595\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e INSPYs the Bloggers Awards for Excellence in Faith-Driven Literature - Finalist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/19\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/15\/2014 pg. 76\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRomantic Times\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2014 pg. 45 - Excellent\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCBA Retailers\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2014 pg. 44\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLJ Best Books of Year\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2014 pg. 29\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKRISTY CAMBRON is an award-winning author of historical fiction, including her bestselling debut \u003cem\u003eThe Butterfly and the Violin, \u003c\/em\u003e and an author of Bible studies, including the \u003cem\u003eVerse Mapping\u003c\/em\u003e series. She's a Women's Ministry Leader at Southeast Christian Church in Louisville, KY, and a passionate storyteller who travels to speak at events across the country, encouraging women to experience a deeper life in the Word through verse mapping. Her work has been named to \u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly Religion \u0026amp; Spirituality TOP 10\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLibrary Journal Reviews' Best Books\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eRT Reviewers' Choice Awards\u003c\/em\u003e, and received 2015 \u0026amp; 2017 \u003cem\u003eINSPY Award\u003c\/em\u003e nominations. Kristy holds a degree in Art History\/Research Writing, and has 15 years of experience in education and leadership development for a Fortune-100 Corporation, working with such companies as the Disney Institute, IBM\/Kenexa, and Gallup. She lives in Indiana with her husband and three sons, and can probably be bribed with a coconut mocha latte and a good read.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Kristy Cambron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67567756050660,"sku":"9781401690595","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/9781401690595.jpg?v=1791964381","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/the-butterfly-and-the-violin-kristy-cambron-paperback","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}