{"product_id":"empires-of-sand-a-novel-0440236681","title":"Empires of Sand: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0440236681\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ball, David\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn epic novel of adventure in the grandest tradition of historical fiction, Empires of Sand takes us on a thrilling, unforgettable journey.As civilizations collide around two men, a battle begins: for survival, for love, and for a destiny written in a desert's shifting sands.The year is 1870. Paris is under siege, and two boys, best friends and cousins, are swept from their life of privilege. A brutal killing forces Michel deVries - called Moussa - to flee to his mother's homeland in North Africa. A family disgrace forces Paul deVries to seek redemption in the French military.Ten years will pass before they come face-to-face again. Now Moussa has become a desert warrior and a beautiful woman's forbidden lover, while Paul leads an ill-fated French force into the Sahara. Against a breathtaking landscape of blazing sands and ancient mysteries, these two men face a struggle that will shatter lives across two continents - and force them to choose between separate dreams and shared blood....\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51930797310240,"sku":"NEW0440236681","price":14.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/empires-of-sand-a-novel-0440236681","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}