{"product_id":"the-first-hour-john-m-peterson-9798181199477","title":"The First Hour: What No One Tells You When Someone Dies","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen someone dies - suddenly, violently, or without warning - families are expected to make decisions they have never made before, sign documents they don't understand, and navigate systems that were never explained to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe First Hour is the guide no one handed us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by a father who followed his son's phone to a parking lot and found police tape, this book fills the gap that no hospital, police department, or funeral home has ever filled: what to do in the critical first hours after a death - and what never to do.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside you will find: what to do and what to protect in the first hour, your rights with law enforcement, hospitals, and funeral homes, how to protect the estate, the digital life, and the evidence, tear-out checklists for every type of death - homicide, suicide, accidental, natural, and more, and a roadmap from Day 1 through Day 91 and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is for the next parent who follows their child's phone to a parking lot. For the family who gets a knock on the door in the middle of the night. For anyone who finds themselves in the worst hour of their life with no one to tell them what to do next.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePractical. Immediate. Essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John M. Peterson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798181199477\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/12\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.57d","brand":"John M. Peterson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48874721673471,"sku":"9798181199477","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-first-hour-john-m-peterson-9798181199477","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}