{"product_id":"9780241475270","title":"The Good Shepherd : 'Unbelievably good. Amazing tension, drama and atmosphere' James Holland","description":"\u003cp\u003eTHE GRIPPING NAVAL THRILLER, NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING TOM HANKS _______ 1942. America enters the war and an untested officer receives his first wartime command . . .    Ploughing through icy, submarine-infested North Atlantic seas is a convoy of thirty-seven merchant ships, carrying vital Allied supplies.    In charge is Commander Krause, a grizzled but unproven veteran of the U.S. Navy.    Over the next forty-eight hours he will stay on watch aboard the bridge of his destroyer as the convoy is hounded by a murderous wolf pack of German U-boats determined to sink every ship without trace.    But armed with extraordinary courage and grit, Commander Krause will battle the U-boats, tiredness, self-doubt and self-reproach, as he desperately tries to protect the ships and lives under his command . . .    This classic wartime novel is a thrillingly taut tale of bravery and determination against all odds, set during the darkest moments of the Second World War.    _______ Praise for C. S. Forester 'Action, tension, tingling suspense . . . The greatest adventure story to come out of World War II' Life Magazine 'I recommend Forester to every literate I know' Ernest Hemingway 'I find Hornblower admirable, vastly entertaining' Sir Winston Churchill\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rye Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41184965853336,"sku":"9780241475270","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0064\/1368\/0730\/products\/9780241475270.jpg?v=1635012031","url":"https:\/\/ryebooks.co.uk\/products\/9780241475270","provider":"Rye Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}