{"product_id":"a-mercy-of-widows","title":"A Mercy of Widows","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA made-up story where two widows and twelve jurors grapple with Canada's Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) laws.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStep into the poignant world of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA Mercy of Widows\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, a gripping debut unraveling love, loss, and life's tough choices.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMeet Heddie—a widow at a crossroads, haunted by grief and the nagging fear that she failed her late love, Hugh. Promises made, secrets unveiled—she journeys to heal a shattered heart and rebuild her life after her fiancé, Hugh, took an unexpected path.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen Heddie becomes an unwitting juror in a high-stakes mercy-killing trial, her own struggles intertwine with those of the accused, prompting a profound exploration of self-discovery where Heddie must confront her past and make peace with her pain.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn this emotionally charged narrative, bitterness and hurt collide with forgiveness and justice to weave a tale of redemption.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJoin Heddie in a maze of life-and-death decisions, where forgiveness becomes her compass in a quest for justice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e--\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTackling heavy subjects with deftly balanced perspectives and a leavening of wit, Marcy Lane weaves a poignant picture of the human elements involved in the birth of Canada’s Medical Assistance in Dying laws. Filled with flawed but loyal heroines, dynamic dialogue, and endearing pets, her candidly compassionate words will leave readers pondering anger, grace, and the impossibility of unanswered questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Mercy of Widow\u003c\/em\u003es is an emotionally charged work of women’s fiction. If you like character-driven stories, seriousness tempered with humor, and realistic legal drama, then you’ll adore Marcy Lane’s tale of redemption.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marcy Lane","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44583597211903,"sku":"9781738784523","price":23.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/files\/61jC9EbUn_L._SL1499.jpg?v=1701878329","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/a-mercy-of-widows","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}