{"product_id":"the-farm-by-randy-obrien-9781592115587","title":"The Farm","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Farm\u003c\/em\u003e is a provocative historical thriller set in post-WWII America.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen wounded Nazi prisoner of war Olaf \"Ollie\" Weber escapes from a POW camp in Tennessee, he embarks on a chilling mission: assassinating President Truman. Ginger \"Snaps\" Wright, a struggling actress, inadvertently helps Ollie escape. After Ollie attacks Snaps, leaving her pregnant and him dead, she faces the difficult realities of an unexpected pregnancy in the mid-1940s. Due to Army regulations, Snaps must decide whether to carry the fetus to term or terminate it, making her confront a heartbreaking choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis timely exploration of women's rights and abortion is set against the backdrop of post-war Southern America, offering a poignant glimpse into the era's social and economic hardships. The Wright family, dealing with grief and loss, searches for new purpose in the changing landscape. The massacre at Malmedy, a Nazi war crime that claimed the life of Snaps' brother-in-law, adds historical weight to the story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the author of the acclaimed novel \u003cem\u003eGettysburg by Morning\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Farm\u003c\/em\u003e is a captivating tale of love, loss, and the enduring resilience of the human spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47643589509356,"sku":"9781592115587","price":52.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/1805a551047911566c28d4a98915ba8b.jpg?v=1779225737","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-farm-by-randy-obrien-9781592115587","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}