{"product_id":"red-carnation-a-novella-paperback","title":"red carnation: a novella - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKimberly Kradel\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if the greatest journey is one that leads us back to ourselves?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClaire lives an ordinary life, splitting her days between a quiet office and a painting studio where five blank canvases refuse to reveal what they are meant to become. Then a mysterious trip to a train station changes everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA single red carnation. A stranger who seems oddly familiar. A journey that leaves her awakening in places she cannot explain, surrounded by people who already seem to know her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs fragments of memory surface, so do fragments of other lives-people, places, and moments that feel both distant and strangely familiar. Claire recognizes she is part of a far greater story-one that stretches across worlds, cultures, and lifetimes-where patterns begin to emerge, suggesting that what appears separate may never have been separate at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlending speculative fiction with philosophical exploration, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ered carnation\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a non-linear, abstract, metaphysical puzzle of a story that borders on science fiction. Rather than following a straight path, it invites the reader to move through memory, creativity, consciousness, and the invisible threads that connect one life to another.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollow the familiar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 104\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 27, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50983005257867,"sku":"9798234141637","price":19.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2579\/7259\/files\/9OzsIMTzzb9798234141637.webp?v=1793296412","url":"https:\/\/thetaletrade.com\/products\/red-carnation-a-novella-paperback","provider":"The Tale Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}