{"product_id":"on-sundays-she-picked-flowers-by-yah-yah-scholfield","title":"On Sundays She Picked Flowers By: Yah Yah Scholfield","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e ferociously talented writer. Scholfield writes with insight, beauty, and the wildness of real art.” —Victor LaValle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eIn this sinister and surreal Southern Gothic debut, a woman escapes into the uncanny woods of southern Georgia and must contend with ghosts, haints, and most dangerous of all, the truth about herself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Judith Rice fled her childhood home, she thought she’d severed her abusive mother’s hold on her. She didn’t have a plan or destination, just a desperate need to escape. Drawn to the forests of southern Georgia, Jude finds shelter in a house as haunted by its violent history as she is by her own.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJude embraces the eccentricities of the dilapidated house, soothing its ghosts and haints, honoring its blood-soaked land. And over the next thirteen years, Jude blossoms from her bitter beginnings into a wisewoman, a healer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut her hard-won peace is threatened when an enigmatic woman shows up on her doorstep. The woman is beautiful but unsettling, captivating but uncanny. Ensnared by her desire for this stranger, Jude is caught off guard by brutal urges suddenly simmering beneath her skin. As the woman stirs up memories of her escape years ago, Jude must confront the calls of violence rooted in her bloodline.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eHaunting and thought-provoking, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eOn Sunday She Picked Flowers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eexplores retribution, family trauma, and the power of building oneself back up after breaking down.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“One of the most visceral, intense, brutal, and yet honest, works of horror I have read in a long time.” —P. Djèlí Clark\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Scholfield tells a story that’s as haunting as it is cathartic, as beautiful as it is devastating.” —\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eArts Atlanta\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"With Love, Meena Books \u0026 Boutique ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45772193923268,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/0741\/8052\/files\/346C592C-0BF7-4FD7-BCFA-414F5C27D490.jpg?v=1771556492","url":"https:\/\/www.withlovemeena.com\/products\/on-sundays-she-picked-flowers-by-yah-yah-scholfield","provider":"With Love, Meena Books \u0026 Boutique ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}