{"product_id":"lasting-promise","title":"Lasting Promise","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEven in the darkest of times, love conquers all . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom Mary Wood, bestselling author of the Jam Factory Girls series, \u003ci\u003eA Lasting Promise\u003c\/i\u003e is a gripping historical novel – full of powerful, heartfelt emotion, set around the Second World War.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrance, 1943. \u003c\/b\u003eAs war casts its shadow over Europe, the tranquil life of twenty-three-year-old Sister Angelica's convent is disrupted by the arrival of Nazi forces. Inside the convent, the nuns offer refuge to children in need of care and protection. Despite the ever-present risks, Angelica is determined to honour her promise to keep them safe. Each day is a testament to courage and hope, even when unexpected challenges arise.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLondon, 1963. \u003c\/b\u003eNow aged forty-four, Angelica has made a new life for herself in East London’s Stepney. Despite the shadows of war, she is nurturing a family of her own with hope and resilience, ready to embrace the future with open arms. Yet, as life often reminds us, the past has a way of weaving itself back into our present when we least expect it . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Wood is a born storyteller’ – \u003ci\u003eLancashire Evening Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pan Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54249921839448,"sku":"9781035036783","price":15.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781035036783_ede83771-d35c-4b5a-9533-59bdadb07940.jpg?v=1780030872","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/lasting-promise","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}