{"product_id":"follow-after-me-by-allison-marlow-paterson-9781925675580","title":"Follow After Me","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1914, Evie's dreams are destroyed when the shadow of World War I descends. Her sweetheart, eighteen-year-old Tom Windridge, leaves the family's farm to serve in the war with his four brothers. Before he goes, Evie gives Tom a small key as a good luck charm – the key to her heart. Evie's spirit is shattered when she learns Tom will not return.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGrappling with religious differences and the conscription debate, Evie abandons her values and ambition when wooed by the local priest's charming, yet controlling nephew. Fate intervenes to unlock a new beginning for Evie when Tom's older brother, Jack, returns from the Western Front with the missing key.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn a parallel narrative, Evie's great-granddaughter, Lizzie, is dealing with the social challenges of becoming an adult in 2018. In her final year of high school, she suddenly rejects her friends, her study, and her principles to start a potentially life-changing relationship with Brandon, a narcissistic football player who conceals his predatory intention. Nick, a fellow student, secretly protects Lizzie, but an altercation with Brandon fills her with shame and regret.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA century on, the tiny key once again unlocks the way forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFollow After Me\u003c\/em\u003e intertwines the stories of two young women a century apart, linked by family, challenges, and a symbolic keepsake that holds the promise of hope and redemption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46727956660460,"sku":"9781925675580","price":19.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/17081133482873.jpg?v=1754961695","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/follow-after-me-by-allison-marlow-paterson-9781925675580","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}