{"product_id":"what-the-briars-remember-paperback","title":"What the Briars Remember - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eT. L. Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn Bellwether, Mississippi, kindness has always come with strings.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreer Kerrigan has spent seven years believing Rhett Leighton chose his powerful family over her. Rhett has spent those same years knowing she was right.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen he returns home for his grandmother's funeral, neither expects a tornado to tear through Bellwether-or to scatter Ruth Leighton's most private records across Briar County. The pages reveal a hidden system of medical bills paid, businesses rescued, favors collected, and desperate choices preserved in Ruth's meticulous hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreer's father is among the people named.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Greer and Rhett follow the paper trail through sealed court records, missing correspondence, and agreements never meant to become public, they confront a truth Bellwether would rather leave buried: Ruth's generosity saved lives. It also gave her the power to decide how those lives should be lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWorking together means reopening everything Greer and Rhett never resolved. But some wounds cannot heal around an inherited lie-and some second chances can begin only after every debt has been named.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAtmospheric, intimate, and morally charged, \u003cem\u003eWhat the Briars Remember\u003c\/em\u003e is a Southern Gothic novel about family secrets, small-town power, weaponized charity, and two people discovering whether love can survive the truth.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 430\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.96 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 18, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51409415504095,"sku":"9798951320162","price":23.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/lMdd3Fzs-R9798951320162.webp?v=1789617563","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/what-the-briars-remember-paperback","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}