{"product_id":"past-the-pavement-9798999576170","title":"Past the Pavement","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA shocking story that takes you to the crossroads of hope and desperation. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAva Graham had it all-ambition, success, and the thrill of a life built in the heart of New York City. From the comforts of her privileged upbringing in a hamlet on the North Shore of Long Island to the relentless energy of Manhattan, Ava was thriving. But beneath the polished surface of her perfect life, cracks began to emerge-disillusionment in love, fleeting connections, and a yearning for something deeper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmongst a sea of daters, only one man rocked her world, a relationship she was eager to nurture until deception pulled her from the frying pan. Burnt around the edges, she struggled to move past the lingering heat of what once was, but did she?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA chance encounter at a Central Park concert introduces her to Lance Lugg. Their whirlwind romance defies distance, culminating in marriage and a promising new life on the West Coast. Yet, as the pavement ends and uncertainty sets in, Ava finds herself navigating the trials of marriage, the lingering betrayal of her lost love, and an unimaginable tragedy that sends shockwaves through her world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Ava vanishes without a trace, a desperate statewide search unfolds. Friends, family, and authorities rally together, but answers remain elusive as the days turn into months. The mystery deepens, leaving behind only whispered hopes and unanswered questions. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePast the Pavement\u003c\/em\u003e tugs at the heartstrings of those who have found love, lost love, and sought the whereabouts of a loved one who has lost their way. The journey to closure offers no mercy, tests the mighty, and weakens emotional fortitude.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Robin A. Lieberman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/18\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798999576170\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 300\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.09lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.81d","brand":"Robin A. Lieberman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51990967877813,"sku":"9798999576170","price":25.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_5c783aa0-8f37-4242-8f1d-aae2774cc1b4.jpg?v=1762838540","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/past-the-pavement-9798999576170","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}