{"id":25,"date":"2026-01-20T00:18:44","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T00:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/?page_id=25"},"modified":"2026-06-09T17:53:56","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T17:53:56","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"25\" class=\"elementor elementor-25\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95bfb99 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"95bfb99\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f12fb1 elementor-absolute banner-social elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8f12fb1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"40\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Group-2-2.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-89\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Group-2-2.png 40w, https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Group-2-2-26x300.png 26w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 40px) 100vw, 40px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a5f23f e-con-full banner-box-style e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2a5f23f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8841aad elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8841aad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"458\" height=\"337\" src=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6394914_22-copy-4.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-289\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6394914_22-copy-4.png 458w, https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6394914_22-copy-4-300x221.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f8fed8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2f8fed8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Moving Historical Novel of Love, War, Duty, and the Promise to Return Home<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e31417f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e31417f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Before the war, before the uniform, before anyone called him Sergeant, Buford Doyle Crews was simply a farm boy from Antoine, Arkansas. His life began in fields of cotton, corn, and hard work, where survival was built one long day at a time.<\/p><p>Then came love. Then came war. Then came the question that follows every soldier across the distance between home and battle:<\/p><p><strong>Can a promise survive an ocean of war?<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c6700a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0c6700a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67ed11f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"67ed11f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/index.php\/about-author\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"212\" height=\"69\" src=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Group-28652.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-302\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52830e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"52830e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/index.php\/about-book\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"212\" height=\"69\" src=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Group-96.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-303\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb5ab40 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bb5ab40\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a826770 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a826770\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"875\" height=\"705\" src=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/03.-Ebook-Cover-Mockup-copy-1-e1780944826778.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-285\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/03.-Ebook-Cover-Mockup-copy-1-e1780944826778.png 875w, https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/03.-Ebook-Cover-Mockup-copy-1-e1780944826778-300x242.png 300w, https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/03.-Ebook-Cover-Mockup-copy-1-e1780944826778-768x619.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 875px) 100vw, 875px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0d8914 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f0d8914\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adfa2a8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"adfa2a8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ad4c7d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5ad4c7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Author<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8365044 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8365044\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1743\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ggfr-Photoroom-e1780947626151.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-312\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ggfr-Photoroom-e1780947626151.png 1743w, https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ggfr-Photoroom-e1780947626151-300x48.png 300w, https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ggfr-Photoroom-e1780947626151-1024x164.png 1024w, https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ggfr-Photoroom-e1780947626151-768x123.png 768w, https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ggfr-Photoroom-e1780947626151-1536x247.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1743px) 100vw, 1743px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7f52d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c7f52d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nathan Crews writes with a deep respect for memory, place, family, and the quiet strength of ordinary people caught in extraordinary times. In <em>Pacific Ember<\/em>, he brings together the emotional weight of historical fiction with the intimacy of a family story.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60fbb3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"60fbb3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/index.php\/about-author\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"212\" height=\"69\" src=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Group-28654.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-315\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4bb2c2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c4bb2c2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82dc8e7 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"82dc8e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"693\" height=\"699\" src=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Group-1000009602-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-314\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Group-1000009602-1.png 693w, https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Group-1000009602-1-297x300.png 297w, https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Group-1000009602-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 693px) 100vw, 693px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d611e8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1d611e8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffba433 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ffba433\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8e368c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b8e368c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Book<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef2c02d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ef2c02d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"458\" height=\"337\" src=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6394914_22-copy-4.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-289\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6394914_22-copy-4.png 458w, https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6394914_22-copy-4-300x221.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62e1a94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"62e1a94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Story That Begins in Arkansas<br> and Burns Across the Pacific<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-660772d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"660772d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>Pacific Ember<\/em> follows Buford Doyle Crews, a hardworking young man from Antoine, Arkansas, whose early life is marked by family duty, loss, and labor. When the war reaches their quiet town, Doyle is called away. What follows is a powerful story of separation, courage, letters, memory, and survival. From Arkansas porches to the Pacific theater, <em>Pacific Ember<\/em> explores what men carry into war and what women hold onto at home.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4d3da2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a4d3da2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c74913 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5c74913\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"212\" height=\"69\" src=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Group-1000008824.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-342\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bd324e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8bd324e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"212\" height=\"69\" src=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Group-1000008825.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-343\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4312806 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4312806\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"212\" height=\"69\" src=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Group-1000008826.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-341\" alt=\"\" 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elementor-element-87a6cac elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"87a6cac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Latest<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8dd2944 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8dd2944\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1477\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/bi-e1780950638742.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-350\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/bi-e1780950638742.png 1477w, https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/bi-e1780950638742-300x67.png 300w, https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/bi-e1780950638742-1024x229.png 1024w, https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/bi-e1780950638742-768x172.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1477px) 100vw, 1477px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21ac122 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"21ac122\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Explore reflections, historical insights and writing updates directly from the author\u2019s desk.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-794a55b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"794a55b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccacb4f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ccacb4f\" 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elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cc92426\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and simply<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b27d1c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b27d1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry Lorem Ipsum has been the&#8230;Read More<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7ac6c1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d7ac6c1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and simply<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d784dbf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d784dbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry Lorem Ipsum has been the&#8230;Read More<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-675f316 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"675f316\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b556b54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b556b54\" 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and simply<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7753150 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7753150\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry Lorem Ipsum has been the&#8230;Read More<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66625f9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"66625f9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c6d1f0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0c6d1f0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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The love story is tender, the war scenes are emotional, and Doyle\u2019s journey feels deeply human.\u201d\n<br><br>\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Group-1000009358.png\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial elementor-repeater-item-7317a06\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Rectangle-137.png\" alt=\"Natalia\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-testimonial__cite\"><span class=\"elementor-testimonial__name\">Natalia<\/span><span class=\"elementor-testimonial__title\">Reader<\/span><\/cite>\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__icon elementor-icon elementor-icon-\" aria-label=\"Read More\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"61\" height=\"51\" viewBox=\"0 0 61 51\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"25.3979\" cy=\"25.3979\" r=\"25.3979\" transform=\"matrix(-1 0 0 1 61.0098 0)\" fill=\"url(#paint0_linear_2024_15)\"><\/circle><path d=\"M0 29.4387H11.5742C11.5742 33.7604 9.5726 37.6685 6.35553 40.4949C6.34344 40.5055 6.31925 40.5267 6.30715 40.5373V44.8379C10.0201 44.2864 13.346 42.7274 15.8918 40.4949C19.121 37.6632 21.1105 33.7604 21.1105 29.4387V10.9268H0V29.4387Z\" fill=\"#121212\"><\/path><path d=\"M27.2676 10.9268V29.4387H38.8418C38.8418 33.7604 36.8402 37.6685 33.6231 40.4949C33.611 40.5055 33.5868 40.5267 33.5747 40.5373V44.8379C37.2877 44.2864 40.6136 42.7274 43.1594 40.4949C46.3886 37.6685 48.3781 33.7657 48.3781 29.4387V10.9268H27.2676Z\" fill=\"#121212\"><\/path><defs><linearGradient id=\"paint0_linear_2024_15\" x1=\"25.3979\" y1=\"-3.79074\" x2=\"25.3979\" y2=\"50.7959\" gradientUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\"><stop stop-color=\"#FF7F00\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"1\" stop-color=\"#C23400\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNathan Crews captures the pull between duty and home with remarkable care. This is not just a war novel. 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You can almost hear the porch boards creak and the river moving in the background. That quiet beginning makes the wartime chapters even more powerful.\u201d\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial elementor-repeater-item-11f1813\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Image-2025-06-03T033337.775.png\" alt=\"Sophia\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-testimonial__cite\"><span class=\"elementor-testimonial__name\">Sophia<\/span><span class=\"elementor-testimonial__title\">Reader<\/span><\/cite>\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__icon elementor-icon elementor-icon-\" aria-label=\"Read More\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"61\" height=\"51\" viewBox=\"0 0 61 51\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"25.3979\" cy=\"25.3979\" r=\"25.3979\" transform=\"matrix(-1 0 0 1 61.0098 0)\" fill=\"url(#paint0_linear_2024_15)\"><\/circle><path d=\"M0 29.4387H11.5742C11.5742 33.7604 9.5726 37.6685 6.35553 40.4949C6.34344 40.5055 6.31925 40.5267 6.30715 40.5373V44.8379C10.0201 44.2864 13.346 42.7274 15.8918 40.4949C19.121 37.6632 21.1105 33.7604 21.1105 29.4387V10.9268H0V29.4387Z\" fill=\"#121212\"><\/path><path d=\"M27.2676 10.9268V29.4387H38.8418C38.8418 33.7604 36.8402 37.6685 33.6231 40.4949C33.611 40.5055 33.5868 40.5267 33.5747 40.5373V44.8379C37.2877 44.2864 40.6136 42.7274 43.1594 40.4949C46.3886 37.6685 48.3781 33.7657 48.3781 29.4387V10.9268H27.2676Z\" fill=\"#121212\"><\/path><defs><linearGradient id=\"paint0_linear_2024_15\" x1=\"25.3979\" y1=\"-3.79074\" x2=\"25.3979\" y2=\"50.7959\" gradientUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\"><stop stop-color=\"#FF7F00\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"1\" stop-color=\"#C23400\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u201cDoyle and Katie feel real from the beginning. Their relationship is simple, sincere, and moving, which makes the threat of separation even more heartbreaking.\u201d\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial elementor-repeater-item-6c915ab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/image-2025-02-25T053119.805.png\" alt=\"Henrick\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-testimonial__cite\"><span class=\"elementor-testimonial__name\">Henrick<\/span><span class=\"elementor-testimonial__title\">Reader<\/span><\/cite>\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__icon elementor-icon elementor-icon-\" aria-label=\"Read More\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"61\" height=\"51\" viewBox=\"0 0 61 51\" fill=\"none\"><circle cx=\"25.3979\" cy=\"25.3979\" r=\"25.3979\" transform=\"matrix(-1 0 0 1 61.0098 0)\" fill=\"url(#paint0_linear_2024_15)\"><\/circle><path d=\"M0 29.4387H11.5742C11.5742 33.7604 9.5726 37.6685 6.35553 40.4949C6.34344 40.5055 6.31925 40.5267 6.30715 40.5373V44.8379C10.0201 44.2864 13.346 42.7274 15.8918 40.4949C19.121 37.6632 21.1105 33.7604 21.1105 29.4387V10.9268H0V29.4387Z\" fill=\"#121212\"><\/path><path d=\"M27.2676 10.9268V29.4387H38.8418C38.8418 33.7604 36.8402 37.6685 33.6231 40.4949C33.611 40.5055 33.5868 40.5267 33.5747 40.5373V44.8379C37.2877 44.2864 40.6136 42.7274 43.1594 40.4949C46.3886 37.6685 48.3781 33.7657 48.3781 29.4387V10.9268H27.2676Z\" fill=\"#121212\"><\/path><defs><linearGradient id=\"paint0_linear_2024_15\" x1=\"25.3979\" y1=\"-3.79074\" x2=\"25.3979\" y2=\"50.7959\" gradientUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\"><stop stop-color=\"#FF7F00\"><\/stop><stop offset=\"1\" stop-color=\"#C23400\"><\/stop><\/linearGradient><\/defs><\/svg><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u201cA heartfelt historical novel with strong emotional depth. Pacific Ember brings together love, sacrifice, and survival in a way that feels personal and unforgettable.\u201d\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-pagination\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbd764a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bbd764a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5356ef1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5356ef1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Testimonials <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-743bfcf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"743bfcf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1340\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/195cff2c-045a-45e6-81e9-661b6e835fed-e1780952387137.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-365\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/195cff2c-045a-45e6-81e9-661b6e835fed-e1780952387137.png 1340w, https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/195cff2c-045a-45e6-81e9-661b6e835fed-e1780952387137-300x85.png 300w, https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/195cff2c-045a-45e6-81e9-661b6e835fed-e1780952387137-1024x290.png 1024w, https:\/\/nathan.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/195cff2c-045a-45e6-81e9-661b6e835fed-e1780952387137-768x218.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1340px) 100vw, 1340px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39ae944 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39ae944\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>From the rural Arkansas setting to the emotional weight of wartime separation, readers are drawn into the world of Pacific Ember. Hear what they have to say.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3108f22 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3108f22\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6721c5a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6721c5a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-368a7bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"368a7bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">get in touch<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cfc323 elementor-widget 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