{"product_id":"9781456798062","title":"Alternative Beginning","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Planet Deorl had exploded; although the event was both predicted and expected, the timing was not.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe final actions of politicians dictated that a fortunate few escaped.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA small craft which survived the Planet’s destruction is limping through space; instruments severely damaged and fuel almost expended. The optimism and faith of its captain are also practically exhausted; the appearance of two planets presents an unexpected choice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA decision is made and they crash land on the first planet which initially appears to offer salvation and the opportunity to establish a colony.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn introduction to the group of survivors and a number of highly personal situations, although outside of contemporary experience, contains sufficient familiarity to place the reader in situ and to perhaps question their own faith and morality.  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AuthorHouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47124446281968,"sku":"9781456798062","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781456798062_p0.jpg?v=1763864748","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781456798062","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}