{"product_id":"2940170238941","title":"My Dear I Wanted to Tell You: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe lives of two very different couplesamp;#8212;an officer and his aristocratic wife, and a young soldier and his childhood sweetheartamp;#8212;are irrevocably intertwined and forever changed in this stunning World War I epic of love and war.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt eighteen years old, working-class Riley Purefoy and amp;#8220;poshamp;#8221; Nadine Waveney have promised each other the future, but when war erupts across Europe, everything they hold to be true is thrown into question. Dispatched to the trenches, Riley forges a bond of friendship with his charismatic commanding officer, Peter Locke, as they fight for their survival. Yet it is Lockeamp;#8217;s wife, Julia, who must cope with her husbandamp;#8217;s transformation into a distant shadow of the man she once knew. Meanwhile, Nadine and Rileyamp;#8217;s bonds are tested as well by a terrible injury and the imperfect rehabilitation that follows it, as both couples struggle to weather the storm of war that rages about them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoving among Ypres, London, and Paris, this emotionally rich and evocative novel is both a powerful exploration of the lasting effects of war on those who fightamp;#8212;and those who donamp;#8217;tamp;#8212;and a poignant testament to the enduring power of love.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47098372686064,"sku":"2940170238941","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170238941_p0.jpg?v=1763793625","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170238941","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}