{"product_id":"finding-uncle-newton-douglas-cornelius-9781662906558","title":"Finding Uncle Newton: -And His Nemesis-","description":"\u003cp\u003eShe is outgoing, but orphaned. He is introverted, but a world-renowned scientist. Would moving in with Uncle Isaac Newton work? When his head was always in a book or the Bible?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eTeen-aged Catherine Barton tries desperately to connect, so seeks a match for her energy in the London coffeehouses. That women were not welcome there in the late 1690's would not stop her, and she does find promising boyfriend John.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, Uncle Isaac, as new Warden of the Mint, has his own challenges-nabbing counterfeiters, including the notorious, William Chaloner. He enlists Catherine to spy at the coffeehouse, and she welcomes the bond-all until boyfriend John gets implicated in a counterfeiting scheme.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eThen a case of smallpox, a pandemic scourge that had killed millions just decades earlier, sends her off to dreaded isolation in the countryside. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnd Uncle Isaac's battle to nab the devious Chaloner turns into a challenging chess match. Will famous scientist Newton be embarrassed by a scofflaw from the street? Will Catherine ever find her true connection?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eBased on actual historical events and people. Author is a prior recipient of Moonbeam and Illumination Awards for books for faith-driven teens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Douglas Cornelius\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1662906552\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781662906558\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gatekeeper Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/15\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 228\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.59lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.48d","brand":"Douglas Cornelius","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44052683817215,"sku":"9781662906558","price":11.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_90885fe4-ac1e-43e6-b813-5974d15b6271.jpg?v=1685020188","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/finding-uncle-newton-douglas-cornelius-9781662906558","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}