{"product_id":"beyond-that-the-sea-world-war-ii","title":"Beyond That, the Sea: A World War II Family Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eSet during World War II and its aftermath, Beyond That, the Sea follows Beatrix, an eleven-year-old evacuated from London to Boston. Far from home, she is taken into the Gregory family and grows up split between two households, two cultures, and shifting loyalties.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe novel charts Bea’s passage from child to adult through summers on the New England coast, close family bonds, and a return to postwar London that forces hard choices about love and identity. It explores how memory, loss, and forgiveness shape who we become.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eQuietly emotional and richly observant, the story emphasizes character and the small, consequential moments that bind families across oceans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical, character-driven family saga\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThemes: evacuation, transatlantic ties, coming-of-age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaperback, 368 pages; evocative period detail and emotional nuance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Just Great Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45710337835242,"sku":"JGB-CAD-4-Shelf-5-ST-5-8-1250889898-56","price":9.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/1735\/7290\/files\/81C1rEG58VL.jpg?v=1762993508","url":"https:\/\/justgreatbooks.org\/products\/beyond-that-the-sea-world-war-ii","provider":"Just Great Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}