{"product_id":"the-fulcrum-9781964721378","title":"The Fulcrum","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this sweeping climate thriller, an economist and a public servant join forces-and hearts-to navigate a dangerous international conflict and imminent environmental disaster.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMatthew Rice needs a reset. After serving on a traumatizing jury panel, he's had his fill of high-stress situations. Determined to start fresh, he moves to Cambridge to get his PhD in climate science at Harvard and reconnect with his long-distance lover, Mary Louise, a brilliant scientist herself. But a chance encounter with Kay, a young diner waitress on the run from the Irish Republican Army, derails both of their plans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoon Matthew and Mary Louise are embroiled in the consequences of Kay's mysterious past. But even as they work to protect her, a new threat emerges: a hurricane of unprecedented strength-one that Matthew's research predicted-heading straight for Miami. With time running out, will Matthew and Mary Louise be able to keep Kay \u003cem\u003eand\u003c\/em\u003e an entire city's population alive?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCourage has never mattered more in this suspenseful story of doing what it takes to protect the places-and people-you call home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e GFB\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/10\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781964721378\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 318\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.71d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/23\/2025\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Michael Decter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45419055808693,"sku":"9781964721378","price":15.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_5238506a-eae0-4fac-a1b0-64eadeedb69d.jpg?v=1748390756","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-fulcrum-9781964721378","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}