{"product_id":"to-have-and-to-hold-isbn-9780345373298","title":"To Have and to Hold","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of the Sisterhood series delivers a compelling story of one woman who harnesses tragedy and grows courageously—strong, independent, and free to love.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is 1970 and Kate Starr is the perfect wife, the perfect mother, and the perfect housekeeper. But soon after her husband Patrick departs for a tour of duty in Vietnam, he is listed as MIA. Suddenly, Kate must raise their two daughters by herself, learn how to earn a living, and struggle with the U.S. government to get news of her husband.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUltimately, the government's callousness turns Kate into an activist, determined to be heard. It is the beginning of a new Kate Starr. Twenty years later, she has educated herself and her daughters, started a successful business . . . and finally found love again, the fulfilling love of a passionate man. . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeloved author Fern Michaels has won the hearts of readers worldwide with her sweeping novels of women coping with challenges of love. In \u003ci\u003eTo Have and To Hold, \u003c\/i\u003eshe\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003etraces the awakening of a remarkable woman who learns that sometimes in order to keep love in our hearts, we have to let it go.\u003cb\u003eFern Michaels\u003c\/b\u003e was the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of the Texas quartet of sizzling contemporary novels\u003ci\u003e Texas Rich, Texas Heat, Texas Fury, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eTexas Sunrise\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as the steamy books in the Captive series: \u003ci\u003eCaptive Embraces, Captive Innocence, Captive Passions, Captive Splendors,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCaptive Secrets\u003c\/i\u003e. She also wrote \u003ci\u003eFor All Their Lives, Serendipity, Seasons of Her Life, Desperate Measures,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTo Have and to Hold\u003c\/i\u003e. She passed away in 2025.#1 New York Times bestselling author","brand":"Ballantine Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46305254342885,"sku":"NP9780345373298","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780345373298.jpg?v=1767742704","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/to-have-and-to-hold-isbn-9780345373298","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}