{"product_id":"9781463003517","title":"Like Twigs in a Storm","description":"While converting a closed country school into a summer batch near Wellington, New Zealand, Steve Garnet meets neighbour, Lavina Ryland. Their friendship soon develops into a romance that hurtles them into danger and changes their lives and the life of Lavina's daughter, Cathy forever. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrant Ryland learns about his wife's infidelity and, in a drunken rage, drugs Lavina, Cathy and Steve. He abducts them and abandons the trio on an isolated mountaintop airstrip above bush-covered ranges, at least four day's walking distance from the nearest road.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFacing an onslaught of life-threatening perils, including frostbite, raging icy rapids, and violent storms, the trio struggle to survive like twigs in a storm. Can they overcome the grave odds against them? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJoin this brave trio as their strength and love is repeatedly tested and they learn what it really means to be a family.","brand":"BookCountry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47183062663408,"sku":"9781463003517","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781463003517_p0.jpg?v=1763680588","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781463003517","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}