{"product_id":"dorothea-and-preston-a-story-of-love-paperback-2","title":"Dorothea and Preston: a story of love - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Bachelor\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce again, in \u003ci\u003eDorothea and Preston, a story of love, \u003c\/i\u003e David Bachelor has captured humanity at its awkward but noble best, striving as always against unforeseen odds. In 1940 while hate and destruction in Europe were building to a second world war, Dorothea Dolan runs her quiet boarding house on the shores of Lake Michigan. Here she loves and cares for the elderly who have been broken by the Great Depression. Dorothea's commitment to her charges is absolute and her tacit motto is \"no one will suffer\" as she attempts to rescue them from slow and painful declines. Into this setting Michigan State Police Detective Preston Duhamel strides in search of thieves and incorrigibles-who he finds, and sometimes who find him. Preston, however, is fleeing his own afflictions. With redemption just around the corner, Dorothea tries to help her lover and herself, as they are both challenged by elemental powers beyond their control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDave Bachelor has been a teacher his entire working life. The joy of teaching is searching alongside the students (searchers). Addicted to this teaching \"high\" Bachelor took up writing fiction when he retired. As a story unfolds the he is often as surprised as his readers by its developments. Everyone gets in on the thrill. So this retired history high school teacher, professor of sociology of education and educational research, continues to write novels. His latest is \u003ci\u003eDorothea and Preston: a story of love.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 278\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 21, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48048739844247,"sku":"9780989288293","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/4552\/4631\/files\/FZaSlXdOw69780989288293_552a018b-316c-40ad-b01f-82043975a39f.webp?v=1784853116","url":"https:\/\/leyambercollective.com\/products\/dorothea-and-preston-a-story-of-love-paperback-2","provider":"Ley Amber Collective","version":"1.0","type":"link"}