{"product_id":"songs-of-the-dead-road-9781917705592","title":"Songs of the Dead Road","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvery note tells a story of those the world forgot. But remembrance comes at a price.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the shadows of post-war Soviet Union, Ján Balik, a quiet composer, has spent decades gathering the stories of the missing and the broken. He weaves their grief into melodies, ensuring every composition preserves their memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Ján carries his own hidden scars: the loss of his family in Nazi-occupied Poland, the brutal years inside an orphanage and a labour camp, and the memories of the infamous \"Dead Road\" that refuse to let him go. For years, he has buried his pain in his music.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Harper Burns, an ambitious reporter, arrives in search of the truth about Soviet orphanages, she believes Ján is the key to a long-overdue reckoning. To help her uncover the fate of the missing children and to complete his final composition, Ján must finally confront the story he has spent a lifetime avoiding: his own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSongs of the Dead Road\u003c\/em\u003e is a sweeping tale of memories, survival and redemption, perfect for fans of Kristin Hannah and Heather Morris.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carolyn Newton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloodhound Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/18\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.74lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.72d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781917705592","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Carolyn Newton \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47532358992029,"sku":"9781917705592","price":31.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_c7e68c6b-d699-4fa4-b29a-a0070b6b0b4b.jpg?v=1767683138","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/songs-of-the-dead-road-9781917705592","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}