{"product_id":"hear-my-prayer","title":"Hear My Prayer","description":"\u003cblockquote style=\"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 15.0px; font: 21.0px \" .applesystemuifont color:=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSome prayers are whispered. Some are desperate. And some are answered before we even realize it.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eIn the summer of 1984, twelve-year-old Marcy Gibson arrives in the small town of Riverside, Oklahoma, with nothing but her mother, a few belongings, and a heart weighed down by loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eAfter fleeing abuse and spending years on the run, Marcy hopes this new place might finally offer safety. But when the women’s shelter they were counting on is closed, fear threatens to rise again—until an unexpected kindness opens a door neither of them anticipated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThrough new friendships, quiet moments of prayer, and a Bible verse discovered in the most unlikely place, Marcy begins to learn that God does not always answer prayers the way we expect—but He always hears them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eSet against the backdrop of small-town life, \u003cem\u003eHear My Prayer\u003c\/em\u003e is a tender coming-of-age story about trauma, healing, and the gentle ways God provides refuge through people, timing, and grace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eInspired by Psalm 54:2—\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThis faith-centered short story reminds readers that even the quietest prayers reach heaven—and sometimes, we don’t realize we’re living inside the answer until we look back and see how far God has carried us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for readers who enjoy:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eChristian coming-of-age fiction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eStories of hope after trauma\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eClean, faith-affirming literature\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eShort reads with deep emotional impact\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"White Fields Press","offers":[{"title":"Perfect Bound","offer_id":50773462352176,"sku":"9781964351414","price":5.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.thegreatbritishbookshop.co.uk\/products\/hear-my-prayer","provider":"The Great British Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}