{"product_id":"never-closer","title":"Never Closer","description":"When your life changes in a moment, how do you rewrite your story?\n\nIn 1940s Britain, with the Second World War raging, Alice is working in a laboratory developing a new miracle medicine. Made to leave school at sixteen and abandon her aspiration to be a teacher, she learns instead how curing people may be her destiny.\n\nIn the present day, Jo, already in a failing marriage, is devastated when she hears her daughter’s life is on a knife edge. At her bedside Jo starts to read Alice’s diary, found the previous day in a vintage handbag.\n\nA door opens onto the past, revealing a young woman’s fierce determination to succeed against all odds. Past and present overlap and merge as life-changing events resonate across the gulf of time.\n\nThis is a story of a mother whose life is blown apart. Now she must find a way to put it back together. Can Alice show her the way?\n\n“I devoured this book. The characters are rich and their stories compelling.” – Goodreads reviewer\n\n“This is a tale that will wring your heart and feed your soul. Don’t pass it up!” – I’m a Voracious Reader\n\n“Timeless themes, beautifully packaged.” – Something by Jane\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1739519809\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.1739519809.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Shepherd, Margot\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41646667235386,"sku":"DBV.1739519809.G","price":8.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/1739519809-0.jpg?v=1789273973","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/never-closer","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}