{"product_id":"pretense-unveiled-bella-gregor-9781449726652","title":"Pretense Unveiled","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePretense Unveiled\u003c\/em\u003e is a true account of the emotional, physical, and sexual abuse that eight children endured during the late 1950s-70s, told through the eyes of the oldest girl, Bella Lorne. Before any substantial healing took place in her own life, she faced many years of an abusive marriage to Jimmie Gore.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMental and physical abuse plagued the eleven-year union and was made worse by the adoption of a foreign child who got caught in the web.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDetermination to rescue her six smaller siblings from the pedophilia and violence constantly compelled her. Ever aware of God's abiding grace, she conquered mountains and valleys but only after stepping boldly into the truth of God's Word. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFirst, though, there were nightmares to face. Would the adopted daughter ever be honest or pure? Would Jimmie ever grow up? Bella learned the hardest way possible that survival depended on truth rather than pretense.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bella Gregor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1449726658\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781449726652\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e WestBow Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/03\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 388\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.86d","brand":"Bella Gregor","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48241297031423,"sku":"9781449726652","price":27.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5a96acde-2fc3-481c-8e26-17602daee270.jpg?v=1772653741","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/pretense-unveiled-bella-gregor-9781449726652","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}