{"product_id":"the-measure-a-novel","title":"The Measure A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The Read With Jenna Today Show Book Club Pick!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A story of love and hope as interweaving characters display: how all moments, big and small, can measure a life. If you want joy, love, romance, and hope--read with us.\" --Jenna Bush Hager\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA luminous, spirit-lifting blockbuster that asks: would you choose to find out the length of your life?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEight ordinary people. One extraordinary choice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt seems like any other day. You wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and head out.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut today, when you open your front door, waiting for you is a small wooden box. The contents of this mysterious box tells you the exact number of years you will live.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom suburban doorsteps to desert tents, every person on every continent receives the same box. In an instant, the world is thrust into a collective frenzy. Where did these boxes come from? What do they mean? Is there truth to what they promise?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs society comes together and pulls apart, everyone faces the same shocking choice: Do they wish to know how long they'll live? And, if so, what will they do with that knowledge?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Measure charts the dawn of this new world through an unforgettable cast of characters whose decisions and fates interweave with one another: best friends whose dreams are forever entwined, pen pals finding refuge in the unknown, a couple who thought they didn't have to rush, a doctor who cannot save himself, and a politician whose box becomes the powder keg that ultimately changes everything.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnchanting and deeply uplifting, The Measure is an ambitious, invigorating story about family, friendship, hope, and destiny that encourages us to live life to the fullest.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OUATB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47963659239679,"sku":"*R0027550*","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0487\/5550\/7364\/files\/13246113482210.jpg?v=1767190486","url":"https:\/\/shop.onceuponatimebooks.com\/products\/the-measure-a-novel","provider":"Once Upon a Time Books AR","version":"1.0","type":"link"}