{"product_id":"raluana-lane-rachel-nightingale-9780975629215","title":"Raluana Lane","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn 1936 young teacher Eileen Brabin takes up a post with the Methodist Mission in Rabaul, Papua\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew Guinea. Eileen quickly feels at home in the islands, despite a volcano eruption and the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eunwanted attentions of an unsuitable young man. As time passes she grows close to widower Wilf\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePearce, the Mission business manager, but in 1941, a Japanese invasion threatens Rabaul. The\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAustralian government orders the evacuation of all women and children. Eileen, eight and a half\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emonths pregnant, must farewell her new husband Wilf and spend Christmas at sea. The suffering and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003euncertainty brought by war will have lasting repercussions on the lives of all who leave Rabaul, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand all who remain behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on a true story, Raluana Lane includes never-before-seen letters from Wilf Pearce detailing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003elife in Rabaul just prior to the invasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rachel Nightingale\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0975629212\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780975629215\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tarya Imprints\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 392\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.87d","brand":"Rachel Nightingale","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48850224349439,"sku":"9780975629215","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/raluana-lane-rachel-nightingale-9780975629215","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}