{"product_id":"9781451672916","title":"Hope Unseen: The Story of the U.S. Army's First Blind Active-Duty Officer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHope Unseen\u003c\/i\u003e challenges readers to question their doubts, not their beliefs, and depend upon God no matter what—the inspiring true story of “blind” faith.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA nervous glance from a man in a parked car. Muted instincts from a soldier on patrol. Violent destruction followed by total darkness. Two weeks later, Scotty Smiley woke up in Walter Reed Army Medical Center, helpless . . . and blind. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlindness became Scotty’s journey of supreme testing. As he lay helpless in the hospital, Captain Smiley resented the theft of his dreams—becoming a CEO, a Delta Force operator, or a four-star general. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith his wife Tiffany’s love and the support of his family and friends, Scotty was transformed—the injury only intensifying his indomitable spirit. Since the moment he jumped out of a hospital bed and forced his way through nurses and cords to take a simple shower, Captain Scotty Smiley has climbed Mount Rainier, won an ESPY as Best Outdoor Athlete, surfed, skydived, become a father, earned an MBA from Duke, taught leadership at West Point, commanded an army company, and won the MacArthur Leadership Award. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScotty and Tiffany Smiley have lived out a faith so real that it will inspire you to question your own doubts, push you to serve something bigger than yourself, and encourage you to cling to a Hope Unseen.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Howard Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47300861067504,"sku":"9781451672916","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781451672916_p0.jpg?v=1763841438","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781451672916","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}