{"product_id":"the-winter-guest","title":"The Winter Guest","description":"A stirring novel of first love in a time of war and the unbearable choices that could tear sisters apart, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Orphan's Tale\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Life is a constant struggle for the eighteen-year-old Nowak twins as they raise their three younger siblings in rural Poland under the shadow of the Nazi occupation. The constant threat of arrest has made everyone in their village a spy, and turned neighbor against neighbor. Though rugged, independent Helena and pretty, gentle Ruth couldn't be more different, they are staunch allies in protecting their family from the threats the war brings closer to their doorstep with each passing day.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Then Helena discovers an American paratrooper stranded outside their small mountain village, wounded, but alive. Risking the safety of herself and her family, she hides Sam--a Jew--but Helena's concern for the American grows into something much deeper. Defying the perils that render a future together all but impossible, Sam and Helena make plans for the family to flee. But Helena is forced to contend with the jealousy her choices have sparked in Ruth, culminating in a singular act of betrayal that endangers them all--and setting in motion a chain of events that will reverberate across continents and decades.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Originally published in 2014.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Don't miss Pam Jenoff's new novel, Last Twilight in Paris, a gripping mystery and an unforgettable story about love and survival.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Read these other sweeping epics from New York Times bestselling author Pam Jenoff:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCode Name Sapphire \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Lost Girls of Paris\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Woman with the Blue Star\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Orphan's Tale\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Ambassador's Daughter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Diplomat's Wife\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Last Summer at Chelsea Beach\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Kommandant's Girl\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"OUATB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48139666620671,"sku":"*R0056337*","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0487\/5550\/7364\/files\/2443423482465.jpg?v=1770239489","url":"https:\/\/shop.onceuponatimebooks.com\/products\/the-winter-guest","provider":"Once Upon a Time Books AR","version":"1.0","type":"link"}