{"product_id":"along-came-cathy-w-b-ford-9798824770834","title":"Along Came Cathy: a Retelling of First Came Cathy \u0026 The Mark of a Man by Max Collier","description":"\u003cp\u003ePaul didn't realize how much he still had to learn at eighteen until he crossed paths with some bad influences. He wasn't one to party, destroy property, or trespass, but his new crowd saw their misdeeds as an amusing way to pass time. And he never thought, one bored night, he would end up in a room with Cathy, the most coveted girl in the neighborhood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat night, Paul wasn't the only man in the room. His youth and innocence stood before him like a solid wall and the only way he saw to escape was to follow their lead and officially become a man or risk being ridiculed for the rest of his life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow he's met Kate, and suddenly her life holds the key to his own. It might not be a perfect solution or a perfect life, but it far surpassed anything he had lived so far. Paul finds himself surrounded by a whole new world that his own innocence almost can't handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesperate to keep the woman he loves all to himself, he takes drastic measures to prove his manhood and worth, only to have the opposite effect on Kate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Of course, darling. That's why human beings are a higher order than other animals. We have freedom of choice.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e W. B. Ford\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798824770834\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/18\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 164\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35d","brand":"W. B. Ford","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48852062863615,"sku":"9798824770834","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/along-came-cathy-w-b-ford-9798824770834","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}