{"product_id":"the-map-makers-promise-9781837515707","title":"The Map Maker's Promise","description":"The beautiful new historical fiction novel from bestseller Catherine Law\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne night, everything changed...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAir raid sirens wail across London and nineteen-year-old Clare takes her chances in the streets rather than heading to the office basement - and risk being in the same vicinity as him, the man who hurt her in the worst way possible...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e... and makes a decision that will haunt her for the rest of her life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver a year later, and Clare is heartbroken to be saying goodbye to her newborn daughter Mirren. Leaving her in the care of her sister, in a remote - and therefore safe - house in The Highlands, she heads back south to become a map maker for Bomber Command.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe work is tough, and Clare struggles with having a direct hand in killing ordinary people. Combined with the guilt for leaving her baby behind, her dark thoughts could destroy her... or make her stronger than ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA heart-breaking tale of love, loss, and redemption, this is a moving and poignant story of motherhood and the complexities of healing in the aftermath of war.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I was \u003cstrong\u003ecompletely enthralled\u003c\/strong\u003e. I could not put this \u003cstrong\u003ebeautifully written\u003c\/strong\u003e book down and read it in one glorious sitting. Such wonderful writing. Such a compelling and haunting story. And the descriptions! The settings come alive and I absolutely lived every scene.' Renita D'Silva\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'an \u003cstrong\u003eengrossing\u003c\/strong\u003e - often heartbreaking but \u003cstrong\u003eentirely compelling\u003c\/strong\u003e - story that I thoroughly enjoyed, and one I'd very much recommend to others' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A beautifully written story which \u003cstrong\u003etugged at the heart strings\u003c\/strong\u003e.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'the ending is \u003cstrong\u003ea masterclass in great storytelling\u003c\/strong\u003e' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003ePraise for Catherine Law: \u003cp\u003e'A beautifully written \u003cstrong\u003eemotional, absorbing story\u003c\/strong\u003e about love, family, and secrets. I absolutely loved it.' Siobhan Daiko\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e''I was engrossed in this \u003cstrong\u003ebeautiful, heartfelt story\u003c\/strong\u003e. Characters to care about and a plot that kept me turning the pages.' Helen Parusel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Boldwood Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/16\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781837515707\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 282\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.13lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d","brand":"Catherine Law","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44655294546101,"sku":"9781837515707","price":28.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_13f0f22e-11cb-4d0a-8b8f-631c768f0e0a.jpg?v=1727192165","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-map-makers-promise-9781837515707","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}