{"product_id":"between-two-shores-paperback","title":"Between Two Shores - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJocelyn Green\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe daughter of a Mohawk mother and French father in 1759 Montreal, Catherine Duval finds it is easier to remain neutral in a world that is tearing itself apart. Content to trade with both the French and the British, Catherine is pulled into the fray against her wishes when her British ex-fiance, Samuel Crane, is taken prisoner by her father. Samuel asks her to help him escape, claiming he has information that could help end the war. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePeace appeals to Catherine, but helping the man who broke her heart does not. She delays . . . until attempts on Samuel's life convince her he's in mortal danger. Against her better judgment she helps him flee by river, using knowledge of the landscape to creep ever closer to freedom. Their time together rekindles feelings she thought long buried, and danger seems to hound their every mile. She's risked becoming a traitor by choosing a side, but will the decision cost her even more than she anticipated?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith gorgeous prose that sings across the pages, vibrant characters, and a plot as unpredictable as a river voyage, Green has penned another winner for historical fiction lovers.--Lori Benton, author of \u003ci\u003eMany Sparrows\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBurning Sky\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShe Has Always Moved Between Worlds, \u003cbr\u003eBut Now She Must Choose a Side\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe daughter of a Mohawk mother and French father in 1759 Montreal, Catherine Duval would rather remain neutral in a world tearing itself apart. Content to trade with both the French and the British, Catherine is pulled into the Seven Years' War against her wishes when her British ex-fiancé, Samuel Crane, is taken prisoner by her father. Samuel claims he has information that could help end the war, and he asks Catherine to help him escape. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePeace appeals to Catherine, even if helping the man who broke her heart does not. But New France is starving, and she and her loved ones may not survive another winter of conflict-induced famine. When the dangers of war arrive on her doorstep, Catherine and Samuel flee by river toward the epicenter of the battle between England and France. She and Samuel may impact history, but she fears the ultimate cost will be higher than she can bear. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Through this unique perspective on the French and Indian War, customs, and loyalties, readers will discover a new view of history. Reading this story was like watching a sunrise, the shift from darkness to light, an overwhelming burst of life and color. . . . Green has created a masterpiece of literature with beautiful imagery and vocabulary.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHope by the Book \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The authenticity of Jocelyn Green's historical fiction--plot, character, setting, and period detail--is the product of the author's extensive research. In her books, history is more than a backdrop for her stories, as she deftly intertwines fictional plots and characters with settings and events from the past.\"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e--Books Make a Difference \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eBetween Two Shores\u003c\/i\u003e by Jocelyn Green is, in its way, an epic North American story featuring cultural conflict and a wilderness journey. Its overall perspective is as balanced and diplomatic as the character Catherine can be at her best: there is sympathy for both the native and the European settler caught up in the conflict. . . . the novel succeeds as both a deep character study of an under-examined character type and as a broad portrait of the Seven Years' War in its very North American context.\"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e--Historical Novel Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJocelyn Green\u003c\/b\u003e is the award-winning and bestselling author of numerous fiction and nonfiction books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Mark of the King \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e A Refuge Assured\u003c\/i\u003e. Her books have garnered starred reviews from \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, and have been honored with the Christy Award and the Golden Scroll. Jocelyn lives with her family in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Visit her at www.jocelyngreen.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.3 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 05, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42694026297407,"sku":"9780764219085","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/44b36ba81068112df4541ab671b04a90.webp?v=1765000766","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/between-two-shores-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}