{"product_id":"the-physicians-daughter-9781838778217","title":"The Physician's Daughter","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Underground River\u003c\/i\u003e comes this compelling new novel of female perseverance.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Set in the aftermath of the Civil War, \u003ci\u003eThe Physician's Daughter\u003c\/i\u003e is the story of two people trying to make their way in a world that is struggling to escape its past. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e It is 1865, the American Civil War has just ended, and 18-year old Vita Tenney is determined to pursue her lifelong dream of becoming a country doctor like her father. But when her father tells her she must get married instead, Vita explores every means of escape - and finds one in the person of war veteran Jacob Culhane. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Damaged by what he's seen in battle and with all his family gone, Jacob is seeking investors for a fledgling business. Then he meets Vita - and together they hatch a plan that should satisfy both their desires. Months later, Vita seemingly has everything she ever wanted. But alone in a big city and haunted by the mistakes of her past, she wonders if the life she always thought she wanted was too good to be true. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When love starts to compete with ambition, what will come out on top?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Zaffre\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/06\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781838778217\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 432","brand":"Martha Conway","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42835638223029,"sku":"9781838778217","price":11.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_6f08069d-09bd-4635-89ba-f3d93bf451b8.jpg?v=1681224955","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-physicians-daughter-9781838778217","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}