{"product_id":"the-good-shepherd-9780241475270","title":"The Good Shepherd","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE GRIPPING NAVAL THRILLER, NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING TOM HANKS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e _______\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e1942.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eAmerica enters the war and an untested officer receives his first wartime command . . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ploughing through icy, submarine-infested North Atlantic seas is a convoy of thirty-seven merchant ships, carrying vital Allied supplies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In charge is Commander Krause, a grizzled but unproven veteran of the U.S. Navy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Over the next forty-eight hours he will stay on watch aboard the bridge of his destroyer as the convoy is hounded by a murderous wolf pack of German U-boats determined to sink every ship without trace.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e But armed with extraordinary courage and grit, Commander Krause will battle the U-boats, tiredness, self-doubt and self-reproach, as he desperately tries to protect the ships and lives under his command . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eThis classic wartime novel is a thrillingly taut tale of bravery and determination against all odds, set during th\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48733137338711,"sku":"9780241475270","price":10.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780241475270.jpg?v=1719999543","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-good-shepherd-9780241475270","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}