{"product_id":"the-price-of-freedom-mary-crawford-9781945637544","title":"The Price of Freedom","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvery breath is a precious gift.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNate Abernethy learned this lesson the hard way from a very young age. Now, he faces an impossible decision. Should he stay by the side of the woman he's loved since elementary school when he knows each breath she draws could be her last? Even so, Nate feels driven to fulfill the promise he made to his dad to join the military and help catch the insurgents who killed him.\u003cbr\u003e There is no right choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e For as long as she can remember, Holly Caldwell knew she would never reach old age. Cystic fibrosis robs you of time. Determined not to let CF rule her life, she has always been in a hurry to grow up and experience everything to make up for lost time. Holly fell in love with Nate while she was playing ball on the playground. He is one of the few people who doesn't act like her funeral is going to be tomorrow. They've been in love forever, but suddenly Nate has been acting strange. Holly wonders if her disability has become too much of a strain on the relationship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNate is trying to make an impossible choice about their future, but Holly wouldn't want to be treated differently. He needs to balance his reality against the vow he made to his father. He must decide whether to keep his promise to his father or spend every second possible with Holly. Either way, the price of freedom is just too high.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e If you enjoy reading clean and wholesome short stories about first loves, this book is for you.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthors note: \u003cem\u003eThe Price of Freedom \u003c\/em\u003eis a novella which can be read as a standalone. However, it will be better understood if it's read after \u003cem\u003eJude's Song\u003c\/em\u003e but before \u003cem\u003ePaths Not Taken.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mary Crawford\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1945637544\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781945637544\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Diversity Ink\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/12\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 86\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.26lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.21d","brand":"Mary Crawford","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47579893367039,"sku":"9781945637544","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b30c23be-a7b8-442e-9fe9-69edc81d08d4.jpg?v=1763877392","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-price-of-freedom-mary-crawford-9781945637544","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}