{"product_id":"boys-were-boys-9798218625757","title":"Boys Were Boys","description":"\u003cp\u003eOn an otherwise ordinary Wednesday, over half of the male population across the planet vanishes. No warning. No rapture. Simply gone-without a trace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the aftermath of this unprecedented event, five women across the world find themselves navigating a new reality, one where power has shifted overnight, and the rules of survival are being rewritten.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Los Angeles, a seasoned cop is forced to confront a long-buried truth about a night she swore she'd forget. In Indiana, a mother and daughter step into a newfound freedom, finally able to breathe in their own home. In a prison cell in Herat, Afghanistan, a woman who has known nothing but confinement suddenly finds the doors open-along with an opportunity she never imagined. At Cambridge, a grieving student mourns the loss of her devoted boyfriend, even as she wrestles with the unsettling question of what his absence could mean. And in Chicago, a hacktivist unearths a disturbing connection between the disappeared men and her imprisoned brother, raising urgent questions about justice, accountability, and the cost of truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the world teeters on the edge of chaos and rebirth, these women must decide what comes next. Is this a reckoning? A second chance? Or something far more complicated?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoys Were Boys is a gripping, provocative exploration of power, survival, and the choices that define us when the old world falls away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Lauren Hollander\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/08\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798218625757\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 226\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.53lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.52d","brand":"Lauren Hollander","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51730213077173,"sku":"9798218625757","price":13.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_7d048aa2-fff4-4211-8920-be2bae8896cb.jpg?v=1758004564","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/boys-were-boys-9798218625757","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}