{"product_id":"ride-the-wind-9780345325228","title":"Ride the Wind","description":"\u003cb\u003eNATIONAL BESTSELLER - The story of Cynthia Ann Parker and the last days of the Comanche\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 1836, when she was nine years old, Cynthia Ann Parker was kidnapped by Comanche Indians from her family's settlement. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe grew up with them, mastered their ways, and married one of their leaders. Except for her brilliant blue eyes and golden mane, Cynthia Ann Parker was in every way a Comanche woman. They called her Naduah--Keeps Warm With Us. She rode a horse named Wind. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is her story, the story of a proud and innocent people whose lives pulsed with the very heartbeat of the land. It is the story of a way of life that is gone forever. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt will thrill you, absorb you, touch your soul, and make you cry as you celebrate the beauty and mourn the end of the great Comanche nation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBorn in Baltimore, Maryland, and raised in West Palm Beach, Florida, \u003cb\u003eLucia St. Clair Robson\u003c\/b\u003e has been a Peace Corps volunteer in Venezuela and a teacher in Brooklyn. She lived in Japan for a year and later earned her master's degree before starting work as a public librarian in Annapolis, Maryland. She lives there now in a rustic 1920s summer community. Lucia Robson's library experience of presenting programs to a variety of audiences trained her in the craft of storytelling. She brings to the task of research a reference librarian's dogged persistence and an insider's awareness of how to find obscure sources of information.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ballantine Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50648830214418,"sku":"9780345325228","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_fea4aa60-bd2b-44b1-ad51-2e62377b7e6b.jpg?v=1733250053","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/ride-the-wind-9780345325228","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}