{"product_id":"before-we-turn-to-dust","title":"Before We Turn To Dust","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eGRAND PRIZE WINNER of the Texas Authors Museum Book Awards!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBased on one of the most infamous feuds in Texas history-and incorporating family archives, newspaper accounts and trial transcripts-\u003cem\u003eBefore We Turn to Dust\u003c\/em\u003e is an honest, shocking and masterfully written glimpse into sex, society and justice in early 20th century Texas. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's 1912 in the Texas Panhandle, and Lena Snyder Sneed is madly in love. The only problem is, it's not with her wealthy husband, Beal, who for months at a time leaves Lena alone to care for the children and homestead...and to her own devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith Beal gone, Lena falls into a relationship with Al Boyce, a wealthy cattleman in town more often than her husband. And in small-town Texas, gossip spreads like wildfire - especially among the wealthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Beal gets wind of Lena's liaisons with Al, jealousy, revenge, and pride brew into a Biblical storm that consumes the two families and leaves tragedy in its wake.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 1955058199\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9781955058193\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Sneed, Clara\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Blue Handle Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Blue Handle Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Mar 2025)","offer_id":46356609499333,"sku":"9781955058193","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9781955058193.jpg?v=1781309423","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/before-we-turn-to-dust","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}