{"product_id":"the-bell-that-never-rang-paperback","title":"The Bell That Never Rang - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLewis Griffiths\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE BELL THAT NEVER RANG\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is Jim Bowen's story. The story of a boy born in the shadow of a lonely church bell and forced to leave the farm he loves to become a sailor, only to fall in love with the beautiful Marie while on a voyage to New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA story of Wales and New Zealand; of romance, rugby and the struggles of two farming families.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd of a battleship, HMS New Zealand, purchased by a young country and protected by a Maori prophecy, as it fought in a world war. Will the prophecy hold true at the Battle of Jutland? And what of Jim and Marie?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd the bell that never rang on the Queen Mary?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on a true story and supported by extensive research into the author's ancestry, this book brings alive the dramas of ordinary lives disrupted by a war that nobody wanted; lives haunted by \"t\u003ci\u003euranga wae wae\" \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e \"hiraeth\", \u003c\/i\u003e the deep call of the roots that bind you to land of your birth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 300\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.67 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 18, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42744580407359,"sku":"9780473615154","price":21.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/a2d1607270c9d69f497d498c98018e23.webp?v=1765168748","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-bell-that-never-rang-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}