{"product_id":"2940170197576","title":"The Meeting Place: Song of Acadia, Book 1 (Abridged)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA chance encounter forever changed their lives amp;ndash; and Destinies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrafted by two masters of inspirational fiction amp;ndash; Janette Oke and T. Davis Bunn amp;ndash; and combining the engaging historical settings, rich characterization, and heartwarming messages quintessential to both authors, \u003ci\u003eThe Meeting Place\u003c\/i\u003e is another timeless story for you to cherish. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet along the rugged coastline of 18th century Canada in what was then called Acadia (now Nova Scotia and New Brunswick), \u003ci\u003eThe Meeting Place\u003c\/i\u003e re-creates a world that was home to native Indians, French settlers, and English garrisons. Such diverse populations did not live in accord, however. Instead, they were isolated within their own groups by a brewing political tension under the difficult English rule.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmid such chaotic times two women, both about to become brides and both trying to live lives of quiet peace, meet in a lush field of wildflowers. Louisa, a Frenchwoman, and Catherine, who is English, continue to meet secretly through the seasons, sharing both friendship and growing faith.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe outside world does not mirror their own tranquil happiness, and the dreaded crackdown by the English throne threatens far more than their growing bond. In the face of a heart-wrenching dilemma, Louisa and Catherine strive to maintain their faith and cling to their dreams of family and home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn EChristian, Inc production.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DINE ALONE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47100623225072,"sku":"2940170197576","price":12.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170197576_p0.jpg?v=1763704933","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170197576","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}