{"product_id":"searching-for-harold-stephen-watts-9798234035882","title":"Searching for Harold: One Family's World War II Story in Letters","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor a family separated by war but united through mail, what happens if the letters stop?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs World War II ravages the globe, one scattered American family is held together by ink, paper, and hope. Harold Carleton is in Europe with one of his brothers; another is in the jungles of the Pacific islands; a nephew is training pilots in Texas; his brother wants to leave school and join the fight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt home, those left behind face a quieter battle against rationing, anxiety, and the suffocating weight of the unknown. The mailbox becomes a lifeline; it's the only link to the boys they love. Every letter feels like a victory; every silence, a haunting threat. Which will arrive next: the US Post Office with a treasured letter, or Western Union with a dreaded telegram?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSearching for Harold\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eis the poignant, intimate portrait of a family caught in the crosswinds of history's greatest conflict, told through the letters that kept their hopes alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Stephen Watts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798234035882\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Charles Watts Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 422\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.58lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d","brand":"Stephen Watts","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48874786455807,"sku":"9798234035882","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/searching-for-harold-stephen-watts-9798234035882","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}