{"product_id":"a-midnight-clear-9781557042576","title":"A Midnight Clear","description":"\u003cp\u003eSet in the Ardennes Forest on Christmas Eve 1944, Sergeant Will Knott and five other GIs are ordered close to the German lines to establish an observation post in an abandoned chateau. Here they play at being soldiers in what seems to be complete isolation. That is, until the Germans begin revealing their whereabouts and leaving signs of their presence: a scarecrow, equipment the squad had dropped on a retreat from a reconnaissance mission and, strangest of all, a small fir tree hung with fruit, candles, and cardboard stars. Suddenly, Knott and the others must unravel these mysteries, learning as they do about themselves, about one another, and about the \"enemy,\" until \u003cem\u003eA Midnight Clear\u003c\/em\u003e reaches its unexpected climax, one of the most shattering in the literature of war.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e William Morrow \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/30\/1999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781557042576\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.04h x 5.16w x 0.67d","brand":"William Wharton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43600293593269,"sku":"9781557042576","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_836b600f-ac62-4355-a050-f691d2f5ad48.jpg?v=1707207017","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/a-midnight-clear-9781557042576","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}