{"product_id":"the-binding-thread-chad-merritt-9798246666401","title":"The Binding Thread: A Story of Family, Love and What Endures","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Binding Thread\u003c\/b\u003e is a multigenerational family story rooted in the rural South, tracing the lives of those who came before and the love that carried them forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeginning with ancestry shaped by land, labor, and faith, the story settles into the life of Sterling and Beulah Mae, whose marriage became the foundation for generations that followed. Through work in fields and sawmills, through music and square dances, through loss and devotion, their lives reveal what it means to build something that endures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold with quiet reverence and grounded detail, this book moves from lineage into lived experience, and finally into memory itself. The closing pages preserve family words exactly as they were written and passed down, honoring the voices that safeguarded these stories long before they reached print.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not a tale of fame or fortune.\u003cbr\u003eIt is a story of ordinary people who lived with uncommon care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA story of family.\u003cbr\u003eA story of love.\u003cbr\u003eA story of what endures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Chad Merritt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798246666401\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/02\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 186\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.56lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.43d","brand":"Chad Merritt","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49172624539903,"sku":"9798246666401","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-binding-thread-chad-merritt-9798246666401","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}