{"product_id":"9781469774978","title":"The Book on Joshua: Love at War in Iraq","description":"\u003cp\u003eOh well, she’s not my girl back home anyway. Her name is Halamie Tikara. She’s Iraqi, and not so far away. So complicated, our beautiful love.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eHuman Intelligence Specialist Joshua Martin lies stranded and severely wounded after a night raid on an al-Qaeda hideout in Samarra. He spends a long night alone remembering—not only intense combat but also growing up conflicted in Oklahoma. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAs he prays for a rescue at dawn, Joshua, the son of an evangelical minister, recalls his foray into first love at a church summer camp. A scandal while attending a Bible college drives Joshua to join the War on Terror. But he is really seeking true love abroad, not martial glory or divine forgiveness. It is a difficult search. Then he finds the spirited Halamie. The young couple must hide their budding romance from hard men.\u003c\/p\u003e     \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Book on Joshua\u003c\/i\u003e is a captivating exploration of a foreign war and forbidden love. A Christian boy and Muslim girl test their faith in each other against the backdrop of sectarian violence in 2005\/2006 Iraq.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iUniverse, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47182337573104,"sku":"9781469774978","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781469774978_p0.jpg?v=1763701155","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781469774978","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}