{"product_id":"9781465397195","title":"A Promise Kept","description":"A PROMISE KEPT    IS THE POIGNANT STORY OF A BROTHER-SISTER Relationship that survived and endured despite the choices that the brother made throughout his life;    From a bond forged in a 1950’s childhood defined by physical and mental abuse, Rachel   and Butch  followed different paths-his led to crime, imprisonment, running from the law, and AIDS; hers to  marriage children and career success.  Despite the tremendous disparity between their lives, Rachel  continued to provide emotional  and financial support to her brother, even until the moment of his death in prison. Unlike Rachel, Butch could not escape their traumatic childhood and was unable to turn his life in a  positive direction.  Arrested at the age of 19, Butch spent the most of his adult life In and out of prison,  where he ultimately contracted AIDs. Readers will relate to this story of a love that defied all odds to endure; a story of one woman’s struggle  to somehow make a difference in her brother’s tragic life. Anyone who has made a commitment to  stand by a loved one no matter what the circumstances, will appreciate the depth of a sister’s love for  her brother and her willingness to stay with him until the end of his life.","brand":"Xlibris US","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47141237817584,"sku":"9781465397195","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781465397195_p0.jpg?v=1763684621","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781465397195","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}