{"product_id":"9781503242913","title":"Mother Stands for Comfort","description":"'Mother Stands for Comfort' is Guy A Johnson's fifth novel - the much anticipated sequel to 'White Goods'.\u003cbr\u003eHis darkest work to date, it picks up exactly where White Goods left off - the lid of a chest freezer is lifted and a petrified boy is pulled from its icy well. But the child won't talk - and his rescuer doesn't know who he is. He should take the boy to the police - but that's the one thing he can't do.\u003cbr\u003eInstead, in the dark of the night, he leaves him on a stranger's doorstep...\u003cp\u003eOliver has spent a lifetime torturing his mother with threats and foul behaviour. When he is lured into a stranger's house by an older boy, he finally meets his match...\u003cbr\u003eJake hates his alcoholic mother and lives in fear of his half-brother, Toby. But a chance encounter leads to kindness and an unexpected way out...\u003cbr\u003eBrian lives in strained tolerance of his mother, a woman who's convinced her abusive ex-husband keeps breaking into their house - although no one ever finds a trace of him, not even the police, who she frequently calls in...\u003cbr\u003eAll three boys live in the same terrace - their lives joined by bricks and followed by one man - a stranger who is determined to find out which one of them he rescued from the icy jaws of a freezer twelve years earlier....\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CreateSpace Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47060989083888,"sku":"9781503242913","price":15.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781503242913_p0.jpg?v=1765233419","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781503242913","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}