{"product_id":"the-hand-of-the-forbidden-cynthia-merrill-9798358981737","title":"The Hand of the Forbidden","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmaris\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt age fourteen, I watched my fathers empty casket get lowered into the ground. At age eighteen, I experienced a loss like no other. At age twenty-three, I work to ensure nobody else gets buried without a body and try to explain away the unexplainable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe years have hardened me, rightly so. I thought that if I kept my walls up, that bridges wouldn't start collapsing beneath me. I was wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a matter of days everything I thought I knew, turned out to be mythology. In a matter of days, the mythology we were taught as fact, turned out to be fiction formed by twisted tongues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeath has surrounded me my whole life, perhaps it's time I greet him with an open hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMerikh\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe past nine years have been excruciating. I've searched for answers in all the wrong places. All the wrong people.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTurns out, the answer I needed has been in my periphery for five. And for all the wrong reasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeath has surrounded her, her entire life. It's time we get well acquainted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Cynthia Merrill, A. S. Lorenzen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8358981732\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798358981737\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/12\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 338\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.70d","brand":"Cynthia Merrill","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44131080470783,"sku":"9798358981737","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a9adb10e-60d7-4ef3-b0ed-6278c2afafdc.jpg?v=1687472890","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-hand-of-the-forbidden-cynthia-merrill-9798358981737","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}