{"product_id":"the-very-thought-of-you-9781451613971","title":"The Very Thought of You","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"One of those books you're likely to remember all your life.\" --Alexandra Shulman, \u003ci\u003eVogue\u003c\/i\u003e (UK)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eFor readers of \u003ci\u003eThe Orphan Train\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society\u003c\/i\u003e comes \"not just a story of love but a story of loss, one whose voice will touch even the coldest of hearts.\" --\u003ci\u003eBookPage\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEngland, 31st August 1939: The world is on the brink of war. As Hitler prepares to invade Poland, thousands of children are evacuated from London to escape the impending Blitz. Torn from her mother, eight-year-old Anna Sands is relocated with other children to a large Yorkshire estate which has been opened up to evacuees by Thomas and Elizabeth Ashton, an enigmatic, childless couple. Soon Anna gets drawn into their unraveling relationship, seeing things that are not meant for her eyes and finding herself part-witness and part-accomplice to a love affair with unforeseen consequences. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA story of longing, loss, and complicated loyalties, combining a sweeping narrative with subtle psychological observation, \u003ci\u003eThe Very Thought of You\u003c\/i\u003e is not just a love story but a story about love.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Atria Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/05\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781451613971\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.24h x 5.34w x 0.88d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/06\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRomantic Times\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2011 pg. 60 - Excellent\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/15\/2011 pg. 71\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/19\/2011\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Rosie Alison","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44848910696629,"sku":"9781451613971","price":13.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_ecdcad92-2d89-40ad-ae73-f41d8e8e3ecb.jpg?v=1732634244","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-very-thought-of-you-9781451613971","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}